The cheapest and fastest trains from Douai to Lyon
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
530 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Douai to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Douai to Lyon will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Of the 1 trains that leave Douai for Lyon on Sun, Nov 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 530 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Douai to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Douai to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €63.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€87 Average price | €212 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 26m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Douai to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Douai to Lyon trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
843151+ 9830 | On time 11:46 AM Douai station | 4h14 | 4:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
843734+ 7522 · 6621 | On time 12:35 PM Douai station | 4h25 | 5:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
843836+ 7046 · 6623 | On time 1:35 PM Douai station | 4h21 | 5:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
843937+ 9835 | On time 2:33 PM Douai station | 4h27 | 7:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
843842+ 5240 · 5320 | On time 3:35 PM Douai station | 4h55 | 8:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Douai to Lyon by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Douai to Lyon
Trains from Douai to Lyon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 329 miles (530 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 19:04 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Douai to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Douai and Lyon from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Douai to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Douai 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Douai to Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Soleil de l'Orient
- IFOOD
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel de Warenghien
- La Terrasse
- Volubilis
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and TGV trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional TER connections
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
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