The train between Santander and Lyon takes 23h 25m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Santander 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 6 times a week between Santander and Lyon. The service departs Santander at 1:55 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Lyon at 13:20:00. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 23h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu station via Madrid Chamartín station and Barcelona-Sants station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
Santander to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between Santander and Lyon is 730 km. The road distance is 955 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Lyon Part Dieu via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona-Sants in around 13h 37m.