The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€104
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€154
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 20
9
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV 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 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV will cost around €154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €104.
It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV without transferring at least 2 times.
12510+
17615+
69108:32 AM5h17Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV1:49 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV€1041One-way2 transfers
12526+
17621+
692211:58 AM5h51Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV5:49 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV€1281One-way2 transfers
12520+
17637+
69284:20 PM5h28Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV9:48 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV€1281One-way2 transfers
12512+
886179+
61969:57 AM5h46Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV3:43 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV€1291One-way2 transfers
12562 · 7124 · 69231:07 PM5h59Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV7:06 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV€1551One-way2 transfers
12510+
17615+
69108:32 AM5h17Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV1:49 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV€1041One-way2 transfers
12520+
17637+
69284:20 PM5h28Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV9:48 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV€1281One-way2 transfers
12512+
886179+
61969:57 AM5h46Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV3:43 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV€1291One-way2 transfers
12526+
17621+
692211:58 AM5h51Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV5:49 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV€1281One-way2 transfers
12562 · 7124 · 69231:07 PM5h59Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV7:06 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV€1551One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €413.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€145 Average price | €413 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV:
A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV costing on average €145.
A bus is €348 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV costing on average €413.
Other travel options to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 57m.
Bus takes on average 9h 19m.
You'll arrive about 1h 7m sooner (3h 57m by train vs 5h 4m by car). Tickets start at around €145 compared to roughly €127 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12510+ 17615+ 6910 | 8:32 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h17 | 1:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
12512+ 886179+ 6196 | 9:57 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h46 | 3:43 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
9854 · 7218 · 6919 | 10:38 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 6h28 | 5:06 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
12526+ 17621+ 6922 | 11:58 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h51 | 5:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
12562 · 7124 · 6923 | 1:07 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h59 | 7:06 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
9862 · 7124 · 6923 | 1:07 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h59 | 7:06 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
9862 · 7324 · 6923 | 1:07 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h59 | 7:06 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
12562 · 7324 · 6923 | 1:07 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h59 | 7:06 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
12520+ 17637+ 6928 | 4:20 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h28 | 9:48 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 15:29. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 3:29 PM |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV from €18. 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 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV 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 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV is 3 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV train station facilities and services
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport, NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Lyon Airport, NH Lyon Airport, Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry.
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