The average train between Stoke-on-Trent and Lyon takes 8h 31m and the fastest train takes 6h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Stoke-on-Trent 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 3 hours between Stoke-on-Trent and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stoke-on-Trent is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Lyon at 1:10 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 8h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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6h 46m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent station and arriving at Lyon station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
Stoke-on-Trent to Lyon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Stoke-on-Trent to Lyon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lyon Perrache station.
Book your Stoke-on-Trent to Lyon train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Lyon is 953 km. The road distance is 1,122 km.
You can take a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Lyon Perrache via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 13m.