The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
399 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 3 trains that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Gare de Lyon-Perrache on Sun, Jun 21, 3 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 399 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
4:24 AM2h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:54 AMGare de Lyon-Perrache$281One-way0 transfers
5:59 PM2h06Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport8:05 PMGare de Lyon-Perrache$601One-way0 transfers
5:24 AM2h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport7:54 AMGare de Lyon-Perrache$751One-way0 transfers
5:59 PM2h06Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport8:05 PMGare de Lyon-Perrache$601One-way0 transfers
5:24 AM2h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport7:54 AMGare de Lyon-Perrache$751One-way0 transfers
4:24 AM2h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:54 AMGare de Lyon-Perrache$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. 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 $8, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 247 miles (399 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$57 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache costing on average $57 (€47).
A bus is $197 (€161) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache costing on average $222 (€181).
Other travel options to Gare de Lyon-Perrache take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
Bus takes on average 6h 21m.
The journey is about 2h 23m faster (2h 14m by train vs 4h 37m by car) and roughly $90 (€74) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($57 (€47) vs $148 (€121)). 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.
Direct services run with Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:29 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h20 | 6:49 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:29 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h20 | 7:49 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 4:24 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h30 | 6:54 AM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:24 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h30 | 7:54 AM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache
Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 247 miles (399 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 4:24 AM |
Last train 7:00 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache trainsTrenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Gare de Lyon-Perrache from $8 (€7). 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache 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 Gare de Lyon-Perrache, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Gare de Lyon-Perrache
- 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
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