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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Havre to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
547 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Havre to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Havre to Lyon will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Le Havre for Lyon on Thu, Apr 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 547 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.
2:56 PM4h34Le Havre7:30 PMLyon$631One-way0 transfers
1:09 PM5h45Le Havre6:54 PMLyon$1091One-way0 transfers- 8:12 AM5h43Le Havre1:55 PMLyon$1351One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 AM5h47Le Havre12:56 PMLyon$1471One-way0 transfers
- 2:56 PM4h34Le Havre7:30 PMLyon$631One-way0 transfers
- 8:12 AM5h43Le Havre1:55 PMLyon$1351One-way0 transfers
- 1:09 PM5h45Le Havre6:54 PMLyon$1091One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 AM5h47Le Havre12:56 PMLyon$1471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Le Havre to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Havre to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 339 miles (547 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$110 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $372 Average price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Le Havre to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Havre to Lyon trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3122+6669 | On time 1:10 PM Gare du Havre | 5h12 | 6:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 5316 | On time 1:56 PM Gare du Havre | 4h34 | 6:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3126+6633 | On time 3:08 PM Gare du Havre | 6h16 | 9:24 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 7:09 AM Le Havre | 5h47 | 12:56 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:12 AM Le Havre | 5h43 | 1:55 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF offer trains services from Le Havre to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Havre to Lyon
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Trains from Le Havre to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 339 miles (547 km) distance in 4h 34m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 339 miles (547 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Le Havre to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Le Havre and Lyon from $23 (€19). 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
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 13m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
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
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$235 (€190)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Le Havre to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Havre 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 Le Havre to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $110 (€89).
The train from Le Havre to Lyon takes 4h 34m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Le Havre to Lyon leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Le Havre to Lyon is 339 miles (547 km).
The last train from Le Havre to Lyon leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Le Havre to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Le Havre to Lyon. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Havre to Lyon.
The train station in Le Havre that goes to Lyon is Gare du Havre, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Le Havre to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Le Havre to Lyon offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque French countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and sections along the Seine River.
A day trip from Le Havre to Lyon is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 34m each way. However, there are 8 train trips per day covering the 339 miles (547 km) distance.
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 Le Havre to Lyon.
Since both Le Havre 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 Le Havre 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 Le Havre to Lyon
Le Havre
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Le Havre is Le Havre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Havre for your trip from Le Havre 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
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Magellan.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Enfants Sages
- La Taverne Paillette
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest
- Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare
- Ibis Le Havre Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Rouen, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Le Havre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
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 Le Havre.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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