Wakefield to Lyon Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Lyon takes 8h 21m and the fastest train takes 6h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Wakefield 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.

8h 21m
Duration: 1,164 km
Distance: €370
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

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Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain
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

7h 42m

€291–508

Wakefield to Lyon train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Wakefield and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

11:22 AM → 7:54 PM
7h 31m • 3 changes
12:22 PM → 8:26 PM
7h 3m • 3 changes
1:22 PM → 9:22 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
5:54 PM → 8:40 AM
Arrives next day
13h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:22 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
9:23 AM → 5:18 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
9:53 AM → 6:00 PM
7h 6m • 3 changes
10:23 AM → 6:56 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:45 AM → 1:56 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 3:56 PM
7h 43m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 5:18 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:45 AM → 1:56 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 3:56 PM
7h 43m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
10:22 AM → 6:56 PM
7h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:45 AM → 1:56 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 3:56 PM
7h 43m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
10:22 AM → 6:56 PM
7h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:45 AM → 1:56 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 3:56 PM
7h 43m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 5:18 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:45 AM → 1:56 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 3:56 PM
7h 43m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 5:18 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wakefield 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 Wakefield, England and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Lyon Part Dieu via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 42m.

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