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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blois to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 12 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blois to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blois to Lyon will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Blois for Lyon on Mon, Dec 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 337 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 8 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.

SNCF Intercités
01:18PM6h08
Blois
07:26PMLyon
$861One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
01:57PM4h25
Blois
06:22PMLyon
$1211One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
03:56PM5h12
Blois
09:08PMLyon
$1211One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
09:54AM5h02
Blois
02:56PMLyon
$1441One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Blois to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blois to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 209 miles (337 km)

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Train
Bus

€71

Average price

€34

Average price

Cheapest

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF Intercités

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Blois to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Blois to Lyon trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-remi860222+sncf-ter860520+sncf-tgv-inoui6627
On time
1:39 PM Blois - Chambord
5h15
6:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-ter860558+sncf-tgv-inoui6665
On time
2:54 PM Blois - Chambord
4h41
7:35 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-ter860560+sncf-tgv-inoui6629
On time
3:53 PM Blois - Chambord
4h03
7:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-ter860562+sncf-tgv-inoui6633
On time
4:52 PM Blois - Chambord
5h18
10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-remi860230+sncf-ter860530+sncf-tgv-inoui6633
On time
5:24 PM Blois - Chambord
4h46
10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9:54 AM Blois
5h02
2:56 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blois to Lyon

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Trains from Blois to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 4h 2m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance
209 miles (337 km)
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
06:04
Last train
21:04
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Blois to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Blois and Lyon from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 46m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 48m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€117)
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Blois to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blois 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Blois to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m. However, there are 7 trains available per day covering a distance of 209 miles (337 km).
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.
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.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Blois to Lyon.
The distance by train from Blois to Lyon is 209 miles (337 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Blois to Lyon.
The train journey from Blois to Lyon offers scenic views, particularly as you pass through the picturesque Loire Valley with its historic châteaux and lush landscapes, transitioning to the rolling hills and vineyards of the Rhône-Alpes region.
Train ticket prices from Blois to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $89 (€71).
The cheapest way to get from Blois to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The first train from Blois to Lyon leaves at 6:04 AM.
The train from Blois to Lyon takes 4h 2m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Blois to Lyon leaves at 9:04 PM.
The train station in Blois that goes to Lyon is Blois - Chambord, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
There is no direct train service currently available from Blois to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blois to Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Blois to Lyon

Blois
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Blois is Blois - Chambord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blois - Chambord for your trip from Blois to Lyon.
Blois - ChambordWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Gambetta.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Monarque
  • L'Orangerie du Château
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Blois Centre
  • Ibis Blois Centre Château
  • Best Western Blois Château
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, partially covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Blois - Chambord
  • Bus: Rémi network lines
  • Shuttle: Châteaux Shuttle to Chambord

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