There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Eiffel Tower by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3h€50–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Parisbus N410 / ...
6h 12m€43–76Drive 463.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Eiffel Towercar 463.8 km
4h 20m€72–104Fly, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
- Take the train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffeltrain
3h 53m€129–300Train via Massy - Palaiseau
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy TGVtrain 081B / ...
- Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffeltrain C
3h 24m€79–153
Lyon to Eiffel Tower by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Eiffel Tower is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Eiffel Tower is to train which takes 3h and costs €50 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Eiffel Tower. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Tour Eiffel via Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Eiffel Tower. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Paris Gare De Lyon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Lyon and Eiffel Tower is 440 km. The road distance is 463.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Eiffel Tower without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Lyon to Eiffel Tower, including transfers.
Lyon to Eiffel Tower bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Eiffel Tower train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Perrache station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Eiffel Tower is to train which takes 3h and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Eiffel Tower, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon hourly. Tickets cost €90–150 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Paris 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 5h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Eiffel Tower bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Lyon to Eiffel Tower train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Eiffel Tower is 464 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Lyon to Eiffel Tower.
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