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How to get fromLyon to Laonby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Laon by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Laontrain train Ter
    4h 37m
    €76–173

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus bus Ski74
    2. Take the bus from Reims - Pl. St Symphorien to Laon - Ly Pierre Mechainbus bus 538
    9h 16m
    €46–67

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Laontrain train Ter
    8h 52m
    €71–113

  4. Drive  514.1 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Laoncar car 514.1 km
    5h 39m
    €83–119

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LYS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Laontrain train
    5h 51m
    €147–373

Lyon to Laon by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 571.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Laon, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Laon via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Laon - Ly Pierre Mechain via Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV, Champagne-Ardenne, Reims, Gare Centre, Royale, and Reims - Pl. St Symphorien in around 9h 16m.

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