- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sedan to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
€146
Average ticket price on Oct 09
€146
Fastest journey on Oct 09
6 h
Average journey duration on Oct 09
6 h
Trains on Oct 09
1
Distance
439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sedan to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sedan to Lyon will cost around €146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €146.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 1 trains from Sedan to Lyon, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 439 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.
4:10 PM6h00Sedan10:10 PMLyon€1461One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM6h00Sedan10:10 PMLyon€1461One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sedan to Lyon
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Take a train from Sedan to Lyon and enjoy the approximately 272 miles (439 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:04.
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 €43
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 6:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 €43
Live departures
Sedan to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Sedan to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:10 PM Sedan | 6h14 | 9:24 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Lyon
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- Must visit
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Sedan to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sedan 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.
The distance by train from Sedan to Lyon is 272 miles (439 km).
The first train from Sedan to Lyon leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Sedan to Lyon leaves at 6:04 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sedan to Lyon.
The train journey from Sedan to Lyon offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Champagne region and the rolling landscapes of Burgundy, showcasing vineyards and charming countryside vistas.
No, you cannot take the train from Sedan to Lyon.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sedan to Lyon
Most Sedan to Lyon trains use the Sedan to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Sedan and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sedan
Arrival train stations in Lyon
Which Sedan station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Trains from Sedan to Lyon leave from Sedan. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Sedan city centre at Place de la Gare, 08200 Sedan, France.
SedanPlace de la Gare, 08200 Sedan, France+33 3 24 29 70 70
City-centre transport
Getting to Sedan from Sedan city centre
Sedan is 1 km from Sedan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, A1 · 8m · every ~2 min
Sedan train station facilities and services
Sedan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Ronde des Sens, Le Saint-Michel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sedan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sedan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sedan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sedan: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sedan: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Château Fort de Sedan, Hôtel Le Saint-Michel, Hôtel Restaurant Le Relais.
Which Lyon station do trains from Sedan arrive at?
Trains from Sedan to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon Part Dieu. Some services arrive at Lyon-Perrache, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · €3 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · €1
Jd397 · 24m
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
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