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Cheap train tickets from Lyon to London

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest

$451

Average

$470

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

17760+

9059

01:16PM9h14

Lyon Part Dieu

09:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)

$4511One-way

1 transfer

17758+

9055

11:16AM10h14

Lyon Part Dieu

08:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)

$4511One-way

1 transfer

17758+

9059

11:16AM11h14

Lyon Part Dieu

09:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)

$4511One-way

1 transfer

6624+

9059

04:04PM6h26

Lyon Part Dieu

09:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)

$4991One-way

1 transfer

6624+

9055

04:04PM5h26

Lyon Part Dieu

08:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)

$4991One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to London 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 flight which can get you there in 3h 20m.

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Train	Most popular Flight	Bus
€285 Average price	€101 Average price	€100 Average price Cheapest
6h 50m Average duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 20m Average duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	19h 2m Average duration 18h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Lyon to London train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 19

Last updated at 10:35 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
17758+9055	9:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu	10h14	7:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
17758+9059	9:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu	11h14	8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
6618+9055	11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu	8h26	7:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
6618+9043	11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu	5h26	4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
6618+9047	11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu	6h26	5:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
17760+9059	11:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu	9h14	8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
6620+9047	12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	5h26	5:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
6620+9059	12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	8h26	8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
6620+9055	12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	7h26	7:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
6622+9059	1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	7h26	8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
6622+9055	1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	6h26	7:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
6624+9059	2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	6h26	8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
6624+9055	2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu	5h26	7:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	1 transfer
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to London?

The best time to book your train from Lyon to London is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to London route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lyon to London.

Trains

from $65

Buses

from $66

Flights

from $216

Fastest train times from Lyon to London

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Fastest Journey

5 h 26 m

Average

7 h 32 m

Trains per day

Distance

737 km

It's difficult to get from Lyon to London without transferring at least once.

6620+

9047

02:04PM5h26

Lyon Part Dieu

06:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)

$5701One-way

1 transfer

6624+

9055

04:04PM5h26

Lyon Part Dieu

08:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)

$4991One-way

1 transfer

6618+

9043

01:04PM5h26

Lyon Part Dieu

05:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)

$5531One-way

1 transfer

6624+

9059

04:04PM6h26

Lyon Part Dieu

09:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)

$4991One-way

1 transfer

6622+

9055

03:04PM6h26

Lyon Part Dieu

08:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)

$5191One-way

1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to London

France

United Kingdom

Trains from Lyon to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 (€109) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by flight.

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

Flight from $30 (€25)

Distance

457 miles (737 km)

Average train duration

6h 20m

Cheapest ticket price

$132 (€109)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

5h 30m

First train

00:25

Last train

20:38

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $30 (€25)

Train providers: Eurostar, SNCF TER and TGV INOUI from Lyon to London trains

You can travel by train between Lyon and London with Eurostar, SNCF TER and TGV INOUI for as low as $117 (€97). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Eurostar is the premier high-speed railway service which connects the United Kingdom with Europe through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, with journeys connecting London St Pancras International with Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam among other popular European cities. With its high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), the Eurostar makes travel between the UK and Europe as smooth and easy as possible. When you book your Lyon to London train, you can choose between ticket types like Standard, Standard Premier (with spacious seats and light refreshments served), and Business Premier (with flexible travel options, spacious seats, lounge access, hot meals served and priority boarding).

Lyon to London train information with Eurostar:

Average Duration: 5 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $117

SNCF TER is a French train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a variety of train types, including Intercités, TER, TGV, and Ouigo. Intercités are long-distance trains that offer comfortable seating and a variety of onboard amenities. TER trains are regional trains that offer frequent service and are ideal for short trips. TGV trains are high-speed trains that offer the fastest way to travel between cities. Ouigo is a low-cost train service that offers affordable fares. SNCF TER offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for SNCF TER are Paris to Marseille, Paris to Lyon, and Paris to Bordeaux.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

TGV INOUI from Lyon to London train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 27 min
Cheapest Price: $619
TGV INOUI frequency: 5 a day

Train tickets from Lyon to London: when to book to save $

Time	Price	Savings
1 week earlier	62 €
3 months earlier	59 €	5%

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By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 5%.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to London

FAQs: Travel by train from Lyon to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to London.

Cheap train tickets from Lyon to London can start from as little as $97 (€80) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to London is $273 (€226); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Lyon to London train time is 5 h 30 min covering the 457 mile (737 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Lyon to London leaves at 12: 25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Lyon to London leaves at 8: 38 PM.

There is 1 train a day from Lyon to London which require at least one change with Eurostar or TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Lyon to London. You can choose between Eurostar or TGV INOUI. Eurostar trains take around 5 h 30 min TGV INOUI trains take around 3 h 27 min

The high-speed Eurostar train from Lyon to London takes around 5 h 30 min.

When taking a train from Lyon to London, you can count on Eurostar or TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lyon and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 38 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Lyon to London is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to London from Lyon including taking a train, bus or flight.