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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 Tourcoing to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$90
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$108
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
Distance
567 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tourcoing to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tourcoing to Lyon will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from Tourcoing to Lyon, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 567 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.
1:37 PM4h25Tourcoing6:02 PMLyon$901One-way0 transfers- 2:36 PM4h26Tourcoing7:02 PMLyon$1011One-way0 transfers
- 8:36 AM4h24Tourcoing1:00 PMLyon$1061One-way0 transfers
- 1:49 PM4h13Tourcoing6:02 PMLyon$1091One-way0 transfers
- 3:36 PM4h20Tourcoing7:56 PMLyon$1351One-way0 transfers
- 1:49 PM4h13Tourcoing6:02 PMLyon$1091One-way0 transfers
- 3:36 PM4h20Tourcoing7:56 PMLyon$1351One-way0 transfers
- 8:36 AM4h24Tourcoing1:00 PMLyon$1061One-way0 transfers
- 1:37 PM4h25Tourcoing6:02 PMLyon$901One-way0 transfers
- 2:36 PM4h26Tourcoing7:02 PMLyon$1011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tourcoing to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tourcoing to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, while a flight costs an average of $478.
Distance: 352 miles (567 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$145 Average price | $478 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Tourcoing to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $61.
This is compared to other travel options from Tourcoing to Lyon:
A bus is $85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tourcoing to Lyon costing on average $145.
A bus is $417 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tourcoing to Lyon costing on average $478.
The fastest way to travel from Tourcoing to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
Bus takes on average 9h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tourcoing and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tourcoing to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 40m faster (3h 22m by train vs 7h 2m by car) and roughly $75 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($145 vs $220). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Tourcoing to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Tourcoing to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:36 AM Tourcoing | 4h24 | 1:00 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:37 PM Tourcoing | 4h25 | 6:02 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:49 PM Tourcoing | 4h13 | 6:02 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:36 PM Tourcoing | 4h26 | 7:02 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:36 PM Tourcoing | 4h20 | 7:56 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tourcoing to Lyon
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Trains from Tourcoing to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $25 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 352 miles (567 km) distance in 3h 12m.
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 $25
Distance 352 miles (567 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 7:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 $25
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Tourcoing to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Tourcoing and Lyon from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$55
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- 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 Tourcoing to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tourcoing 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.
Train ticket prices from Tourcoing to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55, while the average price is around $145.
The train from Tourcoing to Lyon takes 3h 12m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Tourcoing to Lyon leaves at 5:48 AM.
The distance by train from Tourcoing to Lyon is 352 miles (567 km).
The last train from Tourcoing to Lyon leaves at 7:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tourcoing to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tourcoing to Lyon. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tourcoing to Lyon.
The train station in Tourcoing that goes to Lyon is Tourcoing station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Tourcoing to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $25.
The train journey from Tourcoing to Lyon offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming towns, and glimpses of the Saône and Rhône rivers as you approach Lyon.
A day trip from Tourcoing to Lyon is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 12m. The distance is 352 miles (567 km), and there are 7 train trips per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Tourcoing to Lyon.
Since both Tourcoing and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tourcoing to Lyon among Omio's users.
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 Tourcoing to Lyon
Most Tourcoing to Lyon trains use the Tourcoing to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Tourcoing and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tourcoing
Arrival train stations in Lyon
Which Tourcoing station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Trains from Tourcoing to Lyon leave from Tourcoing. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tourcoing city centre at 11 Place Pierre Semard, 59200 Tourcoing, France.
Tourcoing11 Place Pierre Semard, 59200 Tourcoing, France+33 3 20 94 68 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Tourcoing from Tourcoing city centre
BusL4 · 6m · $2 · every ~14 min
SubwayM2 · 2m · $2 · every ~28 min
Tourcoing train station facilities and services
Tourcoing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Paradoxe, Le Plessy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tourcoing. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tourcoing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tourcoing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tourcoing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tourcoing: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Première Classe Lille Nord - Tourcoing, B&B Hotel Lille Tourcoing Centre, Comfort Hotel Garden Lille Tourcoing.
Which Lyon station do trains from Tourcoing arrive at?
Trains from Tourcoing to Lyon arrive at Lyon Part Dieu. Lyon Part Dieu is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
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 · $4 · 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.
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