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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Chalons-en-Champagne for Lyon on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 21 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.
10:12AM4h44
Chalons-en-Champagne02:56PMLyon
$991One-way
0 transfers
02:09PM4h47
Chalons-en-Champagne06:56PMLyon
$1041One-way
0 transfers
10:23AM5h21
Chalons-en-Champagne03:44PMLyon
$1071One-way
0 transfers
06:15AM4h41
Chalons-en-Champagne10:56AMLyon
$1261One-way
0 transfers
08:12AM4h43
Chalons-en-Champagne12:55PMLyon
$1261One-way
0 transfers
06:15AM4h41
Chalons-en-Champagne10:56AMLyon
$1261One-way
0 transfers
08:12AM4h43
Chalons-en-Champagne12:55PMLyon
$1261One-way
0 transfers
10:12AM4h44
Chalons-en-Champagne02:56PMLyon
$991One-way
0 transfers
02:09PM4h47
Chalons-en-Champagne06:56PMLyon
$1041One-way
0 transfers
10:23AM5h21
Chalons-en-Champagne03:44PMLyon
$1071One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. 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 €33, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€85 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Chalons-en-Champagne | 4h41 | 10:56 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:12 AM Chalons-en-Champagne | 4h43 | 12:55 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:12 AM Chalons-en-Champagne | 4h44 | 2:56 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:23 AM Chalons-en-Champagne | 5h21 | 3:44 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:09 PM Chalons-en-Champagne | 4h47 | 6:56 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon
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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 $41 (€33)
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 19:04 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon start from as low as $82 (€67) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $104 (€85) depending on the train type and class.
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 $41 (€33)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Chalons-en-Champagne and Lyon from $41 (€33). 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 41m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
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
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
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
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 7m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chalons-en-Champagne 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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $104 (€85).
The train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon takes 4h 41m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon is 222 miles (358 km).
The cheapest way to get from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The last train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon leaves at 7:04 PM.
The train station in Chalons-en-Champagne that goes to Lyon is Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The first train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon leaves at 5:12 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon.
Yes, you can take the train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon.
A day trip from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 41m. Trains run 7 times per day over the 222 miles (358 km) route.
The train journey from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring rolling vineyards, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Champagne and Burgundy regions.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon
Chalons-en-Champagne
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Chalons-en-Champagne is Châlons-en-Champagne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Châlons-en-Champagne for your trip from Chalons-en-Champagne to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Petit Pasteur
- La Bourse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel d'Angleterre
- Ibis Styles Châlons-en-Champagne Centre
- Hotel Bristol
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 110 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and TGV trains
Public transit options for Châlons-en-Champagne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Chalons-en-Champagne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Most popular train connections from Chalons-en-Champagne
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