Zaragoza to Lyon train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

16 h 24 m

Average duration

16 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

647 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zaragoza to Lyon will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zaragoza to Lyon without transferring at least once.

Renfe Viajeros
08:56PM16h24
Zaragoza
01:20PMLyon
$1001One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €81.

Distance: 402 miles (647 km)

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€81

Average price

€76

Average price

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8h 0m

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Fastest

7h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

AVE

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Zaragoza to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Lyon trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros8:56 PM Zaragoza
16h24
1:20 PM Lyon1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Lyon

SpainSpain
FranceFrance
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Trains from Zaragoza to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€81) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 402 miles (647 km) distance in 16h 24m.

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 $50 (€40)
Distance
402 miles (647 km)
Average train duration
7h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$101 (€81)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
16h 24m
First train
06:00
Last train
18:10
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 $50 (€40)

Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Zaragoza to Lyon trainsAVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Zaragoza and Lyon from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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
0
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

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 24m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zaragoza to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Zaragoza to Lyon is 402 miles (647 km).
The train from Zaragoza to Lyon runs once a day and takes approximately 16h 24m.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zaragoza to Lyon.
The first train from Zaragoza to Lyon leaves at 6:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza to Lyon.
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.
The last train from Zaragoza to Lyon leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaragoza to Lyon.
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.
A day trip from Zaragoza to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 24m and covers 402 miles (647 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The train journey from Zaragoza to Lyon offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of northeastern Spain and the Rhone-Alpes region in France, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Pyrenees mountains.
Train ticket prices from Zaragoza to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€81), while the average price is around $101 (€81).
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train station in Zaragoza that goes to Lyon is Zaragoza-Delicias, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaragoza to Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zaragoza to Lyon

Zaragoza
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Zaragoza is Zaragoza-Delicias. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaragoza-Delicias for your trip from Zaragoza to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00
Dining
Dining
  • Belros
  • Café & Té
  • Lizarrán
  • Pannus
  • Máquinas Vending
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eurostars Zaragoza
  • Exe Plaza Delicias
  • Zentral Ave Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Zaragoza-Delicias
  • Tram lines: L1
  • Bus lines: 21 – 60, C1, C4, CI1, CI2, N1, 501, 605, 611, 410B
  • Train lines: AVE, Avant, Alvia, Intercity, Media Distancia, Regional, Regional Express, C1

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