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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Lyon will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Reims to Lyon without transferring at least once.
839750+
5488 · 984418:123h48
Reims-Maison-Blanche station22:00Lyon Part Dieu
$1411One-way
2 transfers
2752 · 668916:593h57
Reims station20:56Lyon Part Dieu
$1861One-way
1 transfer
2722 · 661711:564h00
Reims station15:56Lyon Part Dieu
$1901One-way
1 transfer
2760 · 663319:153h55
Reims station23:10Lyon Part Dieu
$1901One-way
1 transfer
2714 · 660908:153h41
Reims station11:56Lyon Part Dieu
$2041One-way
1 transfer
839710+5486 · 981208:423h18
Reims-Maison-Blanche station12:00Lyon Part Dieu
$2091One-way
2 transfers
2714 · 660908:153h41
Reims station11:56Lyon Part Dieu
$2041One-way
1 transfer
2730 · 662114:153h45
Reims station18:00Lyon Part Dieu
$2041One-way
1 transfer
839750+5488 · 984418:123h48
Reims-Maison-Blanche station22:00Lyon Part Dieu
$1411One-way
2 transfers
2760 · 663319:153h55
Reims station23:10Lyon Part Dieu
$1901One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Reims to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reims to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€92 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Reims to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Lyon trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2752 · 6689 | On time 3:59 PM Reims station | 3h57 | 7:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 839750+5488 · 9844 | On time 5:12 PM Reims-Maison-Blanche station | 3h48 | 9:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 2760 · 6633 | On time 6:15 PM Reims station | 3h55 | 10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| 2714 · 6609 | On time 7:15 AM Reims station | 3h41 | 10:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 839710+5486 · 9812 | On time 7:42 AM Reims-Maison-Blanche station | 3h18 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 2716 · 6611 | On time 7:45 AM Reims station | 4h11 | 11:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 839720+2536 · 6685 | On time 9:42 AM Reims-Maison-Blanche station | 4h14 | 1:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 2722 · 6617 | On time 10:56 AM Reims station | 4h00 | 2:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 2730 · 6621 | On time 1:15 PM Reims station | 3h45 | 5:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 839734+2580 · 6623 | On time 1:42 PM Reims-Maison-Blanche station | 4h14 | 5:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
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TGV INOUI as well as TGV, SNCF TER and SNCF offer trains services from Reims to Lyon. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Reims to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reims to Lyon
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Trains from Reims to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 3h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 04:49 |
Last train 19:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER, SNCF from Reims to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Reims and Lyon from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€58)
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€137)
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Reims to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims to Lyon 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
A day trip from Reims to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m. There are 8 trains per day covering the 244 miles (394 km) route.
The distance by train from Reims to Lyon is 244 miles (394 km).
The train journey from Reims to Lyon offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with stretches of vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
The first train from Reims to Lyon leaves at 4:49 AM.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Reims to Lyon.
The last train from Reims to Lyon leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Reims to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Lyon.
Train ticket prices from Reims to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€38), while the average price is around $115 (€92).
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train from Reims to Lyon takes 3h 37m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Reims that goes to Lyon is Reims station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reims to Lyon.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Reims to Lyon
Reims
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Reims is Reims. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reims for your trip from Reims to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Cour de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Foch
- Brasserie Excelsior
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre
- Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Reims
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is small and primarily serves regional routes with basic facilities.
Public transit options for Reims Maison-Blanche
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Reims.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- 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
Most popular train connections from Reims
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