The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Périgueux
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Périgueux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Périgueux will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon for Périgueux on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 18 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.
7:15 AM9h18Lyon4:33 PMPérigueux$1321One-way0 transfers
7:34 AM7h59Lyon3:33 PMPérigueux$1361One-way0 transfers
10:04 AM8h29Lyon6:33 PMPérigueux$1371One-way0 transfers
8:34 AM7h59Lyon4:33 PMPérigueux$1371One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM6h49Lyon5:49 PMPérigueux$2921One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM6h49Lyon5:49 PMPérigueux$2921One-way0 transfers
8:34 AM7h59Lyon4:33 PMPérigueux$1371One-way0 transfers
7:34 AM7h59Lyon3:33 PMPérigueux$1361One-way0 transfers
10:04 AM8h29Lyon6:33 PMPérigueux$1371One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM9h18Lyon4:33 PMPérigueux$1321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Périgueux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Périgueux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$183 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Périgueux:
A bus is $149 (€122) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Périgueux costing on average $183 (€150).
A bus is $161 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Périgueux costing on average $195 (€159).
Other travel options to Périgueux take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
Tickets start at around $183 (€150) compared to roughly $138 (€113) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.17 (€-36.95). The journey takes 6h 51m versus 4h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lyon to Périgueux train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Périgueux trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 AM Lyon | 9h18 | 4:33 PM Périgueux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:34 AM Lyon | 7h59 | 3:33 PM Périgueux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:34 AM Lyon | 7h59 | 4:33 PM Périgueux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:04 AM Lyon | 8h29 | 6:33 PM Périgueux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Lyon | 6h49 | 5:49 PM Périgueux | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Périgueux by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Périgueux
Trains from Lyon to Périgueux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€84) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 16:06. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 6h 2m.
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€84) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 4:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités from Lyon to Périgueux trainsSNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Lyon and Périgueux from $18 (€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 Périgueux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Périgueux 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 Périgueux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Périgueux
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 7 days a week, with access from Rue Denis Papin
- Le Clos Saint-Front
- L'Essentiel
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- The Originals City, Hotel Regina
- Mercure Périgueux Centre Hotel
- Ibis Périgueux Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
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