There are 7 ways to get from Vieux Lyon to Paris by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or rideshare
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
2h 10m€50–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
6h 45m€26–65Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Lyon to Parisbus N1709
6h 24m€43–63Drive 462.1 km
- Drive from Vieux Lyon to Pariscar 462.1 km
4h 19m€74–107Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
3h 43m€124–340Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Paris461.9 km
5h 29m€29–35Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane CFE - CDG
6h 15m€232–729
Vieux Lyon to Paris by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vieux Lyon to Paris is to rideshare which costs €29 - €35 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Vieux Lyon to Paris is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €50 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station station and arriving at Paris, Quai de Bercy. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Paris Gare De Lyon. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Vieux Lyon and Paris is 432 km. The road distance is 462.1 km.
The best way to get from Vieux Lyon to Paris without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €50 - €130.
The train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Vieux Lyon to Paris bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Vieux Lyon to Paris train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Perrache station.
The best way to get from Vieux Lyon to Paris is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Vieux Lyon, France and Paris, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon hourly. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Paris 4 times a week. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–650
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lyon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–35
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Vieux Lyon to Paris bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.
Vieux Lyon to Paris train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vieux Lyon to Paris is 462 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Vieux Lyon to Paris.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vieux Lyon and Paris. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.