- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
508 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maubeuge to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maubeuge to Lyon will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 1 trains that leave Maubeuge for Lyon on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 508 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maubeuge to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 315 miles (508 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 54m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Maubeuge to Lyon:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maubeuge to Lyon costing on average $119 (€97).
A bus is $200 (€164) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maubeuge to Lyon costing on average $272 (€223).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
Flight takes on average 10h 54m.
The journey is about 2h 36m faster (4h 14m by train vs 6h 50m by car) and roughly $66 (€54) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($119 (€97) vs $184 (€151)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Maubeuge to Lyon trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12526+ K60 (841836) | Delayed 9:01 AM 9:08 AMMaubeuge station | 4h52 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
12520+ K60 (841842) | 1:07 PM Maubeuge station | 5h18 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
6627+ K13 (16474) | 2:48 PM Maubeuge station | 5h06 | 7:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
12536+ K60 (841844) | 3:07 PM Maubeuge station | 4h55 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
6633+ K13 (16468) | 5:42 PM Maubeuge station | 5h28 | 11:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Maubeuge to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 315 miles (508 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
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Major fine arts museum in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
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The city's atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, courtyards, and a strong UNESCO heritage feel.
One of Europe's largest open squares and a key central meeting point in Lyon's Presqu'île.
Large urban park with lake, botanical spaces, greenhouses, and broad paths for walking and relaxing.
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike and baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce, a classic specialty of Lyonnais cuisine.
A warm salad of frisee lettuce, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg, emblematic of Lyon's hearty bouchon cooking.
Pork sausage baked inside a soft brioche loaf, a festive and traditional Lyonnais dish often served in bouchons.
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Moderate by French standards: bakeries and lunch deals are good value, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.
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