Plymouth to Lyon Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Lyon takes 10h 19m and the fastest train takes 8h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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.

10h 19m
Duration: 1,247 km
Distance: €411
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv

8h 37m

€326–604

Plymouth to Lyon train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Plymouth and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 10h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

12:15 PM → 11:10 PM
9h 55m • 4 changes
3:15 PM → 8:22 AM
Arrives next day
16h 7m • 4 changes
11:56 PM → 11:56 AM
Arrives next day
11h • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:55 AM → 3:56 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
6:55 AM → 5:19 PM
9h 24m • 4 changes
8:16 AM → 6:00 PM
8h 44m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 21m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:55 AM → 3:56 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
6:55 AM → 5:19 PM
9h 24m • 4 changes
8:16 AM → 6:00 PM
8h 44m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 21m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:54 AM → 4:56 PM
9h 2m • 4 changes
10:14 AM → 8:26 PM
9h 12m • 4 changes
3:15 PM → 8:40 AM
Arrives next day
16h 25m • 4 changes
7:45 PM → 1:56 PM
Arrives next day
17h 10m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:14 AM → 7:54 PM
9h 40m • 4 changes
10:05 AM → 8:37 PM
9h 31m • 4 changes
11:03 AM → 9:53 PM
9h 50m • 4 changes
12:06 PM → 11:10 PM
10h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:55 AM → 3:56 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
6:55 AM → 5:18 PM
9h 23m • 4 changes
8:16 AM → 6:00 PM
8h 44m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 21m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:55 AM → 3:56 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
6:55 AM → 5:18 PM
9h 23m • 4 changes
8:16 AM → 6:00 PM
8h 44m • 4 changes
8:35 AM → 6:56 PM
9h 21m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Plymouth 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.

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Plymouth to Lyon Part Dieu via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 37m.

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