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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Orléans
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Orléans will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon for Orléans on Thu, Dec 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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 bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Orléans
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€92 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €189 Average price |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Orléans train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Orléans trains for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4504+ 3914 | On time 11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h49 | 3:53 PM Gare d'Orléans | 1 transfer | |
5358+ 860240 | On time 5:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h52 | 10:22 PM Gare d'Orléans | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Orléans
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Trains from Lyon to Orléans run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 23:23 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités from Lyon to Orléans trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités trains will get you between Lyon and Orléans from $19 (€15). 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 Lyon to Orléans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Orléans 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 Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Orléans
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue de Paris.
- Le Lift
- La Parenthèse
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hôtel d'Orléans
- Best Western Hôtel d'Arc
- Empreinte Hôtel & Spa
- Located in the main hall
- 114 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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