Liège to Lyon train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$255

Average price

$302

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

6 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

546 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liège to Lyon will cost around $302 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Liège to Lyon without transferring at least 2 times.

Eurostar
01:51PM4h34
Liège
06:25PMLyon
$2551One-way
2 transfers
Eurostar
03:51PM4h44
Liège
08:35PMLyon
$3051One-way
2 transfers
Eurostar
05:51PM5h17
Liège
11:08PMLyon
$3051One-way
2 transfers
Eurostar
07:51PM12h31
Liège
08:22AMLyon
$3051One-way
2 transfers
Eurostar
09:51AM4h31
Liège
02:22PMLyon
$3391One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liège to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liège to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €186.

Distance: 339 miles (546 km)

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Flight

€197

Average price

€38

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Cheapest

€205

Average price

7h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 46m

Average total duration

10h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 25m

Average total duration

10h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Liège to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Liège to Lyon trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct9:51 AM Liège
5h23
3:14 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct11:51 AM Liège
5h09
5:00 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct3:51 PM Liège
15h35
7:26 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liège to Lyon

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Trains from Liège to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $204 (€165) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 339 miles (546 km) distance in 5h 9m.

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 $24 (€20)
Distance
339 miles (546 km)
Average train duration
6h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$204 (€165)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
07:00
Last train
19:51
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 $24 (€20)

Train companies: Eurostar from Liège to Lyon trainsEurostar trains will get you between Liège and Lyon from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€140)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Liège to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège 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.
A day trip from Liège to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 9m and covers a distance of 339 miles (546 km). There is 1 train available per day.
The distance by train from Liège to Lyon is 339 miles (546 km).
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.
The train journey from Liège to Lyon offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes region and the rolling hills of Burgundy, providing passengers with a visually pleasing experience.
The first train from Liège to Lyon leaves at 7:00 AM.
The train from Liège to Lyon runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 9m.
The last train from Liège to Lyon leaves at 7:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liège to Lyon.
Train ticket prices from Liège to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $204 (€165), while the average price is around $244 (€197).
There is no direct train service currently available from Liège to Lyon.
Yes, you can take the train from Liège to Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train station in Liège that goes to Lyon is Liège-Guillemins, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liège to Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liège to Lyon

Liège
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Liège is Liège-Guillemins. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liège-Guillemins for your trip from Liège to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue des Guillemins.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Concordia
  • Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Liège Guillemins
  • Hotel Husa de la Couronne
  • Univers Hotel & Restaurant
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for trains to Great Britain, France, Germany, Netherlands, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Liège-Guillemins
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Future tram line under construction

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