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Trip Overview

The average train between Paderborn and Lyon takes 11h 17m and the fastest train takes 8h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Paderborn 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.

11h 17m
Duration
1,156 km
Distance
€347
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

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  1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
  2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
  3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
  4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
9h 10m
€265–515

Paderborn to Lyon train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Paderborn and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Paderborn is at 4:11 PM which arrives into Lyon at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamm(Westf)Hbf and take an average of 11h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui16h 11m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 41m • 4 changes

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    EurobahnNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Trenitalia9h 39m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui9h 44m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui9h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 41m • 4 changes

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    EurobahnNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Trenitalia9h 39m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui9h 44m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui8h 58m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 41m • 4 changes

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    EurobahnNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Trenitalia9h 39m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui9h 44m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui8h 58m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 41m • 4 changes

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    EurobahnNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Trenitalia9h 39m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui9h 44m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui8h 58m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 41m • 4 changes

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    EurobahnNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Trenitalia9h 39m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui9h 44m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui9h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 41m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui9h 44m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui9h 44m • 4 changes

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  • Distance: 1,156.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 17m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Hamm(Westf)Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 10m.

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