- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amiens to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jul 23
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
499 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amiens to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amiens to Lyon will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Amiens for Lyon on Thu, Jul 23, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct trains cover the 499 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:06 AM4h50Amiens12:56 PMLyon$681One-way0 transfers- 5:20 AM4h10Amiens9:30 AMLyon$701One-way0 transfers
- 9:08 AM4h48Amiens1:56 PMLyon$841One-way0 transfers
- 6:37 AM4h19Amiens10:56 AMLyon$891One-way0 transfers
- 5:23 PM4h47Amiens10:10 PMLyon$901One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 AM4h10Amiens9:30 AMLyon$701One-way0 transfers
- 6:37 AM4h19Amiens10:56 AMLyon$891One-way0 transfers
- 5:23 PM4h47Amiens10:10 PMLyon$901One-way0 transfers
- 9:08 AM4h48Amiens1:56 PMLyon$841One-way0 transfers
- 8:06 AM4h50Amiens12:56 PMLyon$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Amiens to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amiens to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$86 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Amiens to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $62 (€62).
This is compared to other travel options from Amiens to Lyon:
A bus is $24 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amiens to Lyon costing on average $86 (€86).
A bus is $130 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amiens to Lyon costing on average $191 (€191).
The fastest way to travel from Amiens to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 20m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amiens and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amiens to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 47m faster (3h 20m by train vs 6h 7m by car) and roughly $77 (€77) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($86 (€86) vs $164 (€164)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amiens to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Amiens to Lyon trains for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K10 (848534)+6681 | 5:38 AM Amiens station | 4h18 | 9:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
12510+ 69400 | 6:20 AM Amiens station | 4h08 | 10:28 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| K10 (848554)+6607 | 6:38 AM Amiens station | 4h18 | 10:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| K10 (848556)+6609 | 7:38 AM Amiens station | 4h18 | 11:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| K10 (848540)+6611 | 8:37 AM Amiens station | 4h19 | 12:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| C10 (848512)+6613 | 9:06 AM Amiens station | 4h50 | 1:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 5224 · 12526+69410 | 9:40 AM Amiens station | 4h20 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| K10 (848542)+6685 | 10:08 AM Amiens station | 4h48 | 2:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| K16 (16352)+6619 | 12:23 PM Amiens station | 4h33 | 4:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
 848932+7320 · 6621 | 12:50 PM Amiens station | 5h10 | 6:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| K10 (848544)+6623 | 2:38 PM Amiens station | 4h18 | 6:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| K16 (16354)+6669 | 4:23 PM Amiens station | 3h59 | 8:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| K44 (843921)+5124 | 5:50 PM Amiens station | 4h09 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| K16 (16356)+6633 | 6:23 PM Amiens station | 4h47 | 11:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Amiens to Lyon
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Trains from Amiens to Lyon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (499 km) distance in 3h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 310 miles (499 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€30) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Amiens to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Amiens and Lyon from $30 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€30)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€66)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€73)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Amiens to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amiens to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amiens to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€30), while the average price is around $86 (€86).
The train from Amiens to Lyon takes 3h 59m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Amiens to Lyon leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Amiens to Lyon is 310 miles (499 km).
The last train from Amiens to Lyon leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amiens to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amiens to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amiens to Lyon.
The train station in Amiens that goes to Lyon is Amiens station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Amiens to Lyon is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€30).
The train journey from Amiens to Lyon offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of northern France and the rolling hills of the Burgundy region, providing passengers with glimpses of charming countryside and quaint villages.
A day trip from Amiens to Lyon is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 59m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance between the two cities is 310 miles (499 km). There are 11 train trips available per day.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Amiens to Lyon.
Since both Amiens and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amiens to Lyon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amiens to Lyon
Most Amiens to Lyon trains use the Amiens to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Amiens and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amiens
Arrival train stations in Lyon
Which Amiens station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Trains from Amiens to Lyon leave from Amiens. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amiens city centre at Place Alphonse Fiquet, 80000 Amiens, France.
AmiensPlace Alphonse Fiquet, 80000 Amiens, France+33 3 22 45 12 12
City-centre transport
Getting to Amiens from Amiens city centre
Amiens is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, L, N3, Nam1, Nam2 · 9m · every ~16 min
Amiens train station facilities and services
Amiens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Quai, Les Marronniers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amiens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amiens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amiens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amiens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amiens: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Amiens, Hotel Marotte, Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale.
Saint-Roch80000 Amiens, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Roch from Amiens city centre
Saint-Roch is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTgv · 6h 7m · $215
Ter · 5h 33m · $275 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N717 · 14h 42m · $82
N734 · 15h 10m · $82
Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Roch.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Saint-Roch.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Roch: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Roch.
Which Lyon station do trains from Amiens arrive at?
Trains from Amiens to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon Part Dieu. Some services arrive at Lyon-Perrache, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · $3 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · $1
Jd397 · 24m
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
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