The average train between Penrith and Lyon takes 11h 18m and the fastest train takes 8h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith 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 every 4 hours between Penrith and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 11h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 18m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Penrith to Lyon? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Lyon station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
Penrith to Lyon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Lyon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Penrith to Lyon train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Penrith and Lyon is 1,128.1 km. The road distance is 1,344 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Lyon Part Dieu via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 12m.