Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

$122

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

5 h 51 m

Average duration

6 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

602 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Boulogne-sur-Mer for Lyon on Sat, Dec 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 20 the direct trains cover the 602 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .

On Sat, Dec 20 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 TER
01:05PM5h51
Boulogne-sur-Mer
06:56PMLyon
$1221One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
10:48AM6h08
Boulogne-sur-Mer
04:56PMLyon
$1331One-way
0 transfers

Boulogne-sur-Mer - LyonCompare TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF

sncf-tgv-inoui
$89
4h 57m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
sncf-ter
$110
5h 17m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
tgv
$120
5h 52m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
sncf
$180
5h 2m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €68, and a flight costs an average of €199.

Distance: 374 miles (602 km)

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Flight

€100

Average price

Cheapest

€296

Average price

5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 36m

Average total duration

7h 36m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon trains for today, Friday, December 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:58 PM
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sncf-tgv-inoui2:37 PM Boulogne-sur-Mer
5h23
8:00 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3:05 PM Boulogne-sur-Mer
6h03
9:08 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
Saturday, December 20
sncf-tgv-inoui10:48 AM Boulogne-sur-Mer
6h08
4:56 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter1:05 PM Boulogne-sur-Mer
5h51
6:56 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon

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Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 4h 30m.

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
374 miles (602 km)
Average train duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€68)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
05:29
Last train
20:10
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: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Lyon from $85 (€68). 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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
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 TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
SNCF TER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€96)
TGV frequency
2 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

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
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€144)
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boulogne-sur-Mer 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
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.
A day trip from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 30m. There are 7 train trips available per day.
The distance by train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon is 374 miles (602 km).
The train journey from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon offers a variety of scenic views, including the picturesque countryside of northern France, rolling hills, and charming villages. Passengers can enjoy the changing landscapes as the train travels from the coastal region to the urban heart of Lyon.
Train ticket prices from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€68), while the average price is around $125 (€100).
The train station in Boulogne-sur-Mer that goes to Lyon is Boulogne, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon is by train, with a cost of around $85 (€68).
The train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon takes 4h 30m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon

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The major train station for departures in Boulogne-sur-Mer is Boulogne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boulogne for your trip from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lyon.
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Distance to city center
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