Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord train

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Compare bus and flight for Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $98.

Distance: 245 miles (395 km)

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$20

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$196

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$148

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6h 4m

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5h 34m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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5h 1m

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The cheapest way to travel from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord:

A bus is $175 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average $196 (€156).

The fastest way to travel from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Paris Gare du Nord take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gare de Lyon-Perrache and Paris Gare du Nord including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord

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Take a train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord and enjoy the approximately 245 miles (395 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
245 miles (395 km)
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $11 (€9)

FAQs: Trains from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord is 245 miles (395 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord is generally more functional than scenic, focusing on speed and efficiency with views primarily of urban and suburban landscapes rather than dramatic natural scenery.
No, you cannot take the train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord.
Since both Gare de Lyon-Perrache and Paris Gare du Nord are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Gare du Nord include Beauvais, Amiens, Valenciennes, Arras, Creil.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare du Nord

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The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon-Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon-Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Paris.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
  • Hotel De Normandie
  • InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
  • Tram lines: 1, 2
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités

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