- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous art museum with landmark collections from antiquity to the 19th century. A clear priority if heading into central Paris from CDG.
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport without transferring at least once.
7577 · 5124
7047 · 5240
7377 · 5124
8973 · 5280
7043 · 12536
2509 · 5454
7047 · 5240
7057 · 9844
7011 · 5224
7577 · 5124Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $89 (€72).
Other travel options to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
Tickets start at around $89 (€72) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-81.94 (€-66.11). The journey takes 1h 59m versus 46m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7265 · 9874 | On time 10:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h57 | 2:49 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 1 transfer | |
2509 · 5454 | 1:58 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1h59 | 3:57 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 1 transfer | |
7043 · 12536 | 2:43 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h10 | 5:53 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 1 transfer | |
7047 · 5240 | 3:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h31 | 6:13 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 1 transfer | |
2513 · 9894 | 4:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h00 | 7:07 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 1 transfer | |
7377 · 5124 | 4:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h59 | 7:45 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 1 transfer | |
7057 · 9844 | 5:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h41 | 7:53 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
7011 · 5224 | 8:14 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h56 | 11:10 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 1 transfer | |
7015 · 12526 | 8:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h05 | 11:50 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 1 transfer | |
8973 · 5280 | 9:35 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h07 | 2:42 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 15:53. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 3:53 PM |
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Discover the best of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trip today.
World-famous art museum with landmark collections from antiquity to the 19th century. A clear priority if heading into central Paris from CDG.
Celebrated museum in a former railway station, especially strong in Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. One of Paris’s essential museum visits.
Major modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold architecture and strong international collection. Very popular and central.
Historic hilltop district famous for artists, stairways, viewpoints, and village-like streets. One of the most atmospheric areas in Paris.
Paris’s best-known grand avenue, lined with shops, monuments, and major city views. A classic first-time visitor walk.
Popular historic district with elegant streets, boutiques, small museums, and lively squares. Strong mix of heritage and contemporary city life.
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a classic Parisian breakfast pastry and a symbol of French baking.
A simple Paris staple made with crusty baguette, butter, and ham; iconic for its everyday popularity.
Rich onion soup topped with bread and melted cheese, a traditional Paris bistro favorite.
Classic Paris brasserie known for seafood, oysters, and traditional French dishes in an elegant historic setting.
Well-known crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and cider, with a modern yet relaxed atmosphere.
Landmark restaurant inside Gare de Lyon, celebrated for ornate décor and refined classic French cuisine.
Airport prices are higher than in central Paris. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals usually cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. No tip is needed for counter service.
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