The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Lyon takes 9h 46m and the fastest train takes 8h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Newcastle upon Tyne and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 8:58 PM which arrives into Lyon at 1:10 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 9h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Lyon station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Lyon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Lyon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Lyon Perrache station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Lyon train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Lyon is 1,122.3 km. The road distance is 1,317 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Lyon Perrache via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 13m.