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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Wales takes 9h 47m and the fastest train takes 7h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 47m
Duration
712 mi
Distance
£293
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
7h 35m
£238–399

Lyon to Wales train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lyon and Wales. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Wales at 11:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 9h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)16h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 47m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 10m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 35m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 47m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 10m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 35m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 47m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 10m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 35m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 47m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 10m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 35m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 47m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 41m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 35m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 51m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 8m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 36m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 36m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lyon to Wales? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Lyon to Wales.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 712.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Wales?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cardiff Central via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 35m.

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