The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Valenciennes
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
521 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Valenciennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Valenciennes will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Valenciennes without transferring at least once.
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6608 · 7165Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Valenciennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Valenciennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 323 miles (521 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€93 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €209 Average price |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Valenciennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Valenciennes trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6608 · 7165 | On time 7:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h30 | 11:34 AM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9854+ K61 (841911) | On time 7:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h13 | 11:40 AM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
6612 · 7037+ K60 (841813) | On time 9:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h06 | 2:10 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
9862+ C60 (841227) | On time 10:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h55 | 2:55 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
6616 · 7173 | On time 10:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h57 | 3:31 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
6618 · 7047+ K61 (841917) | On time 12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h36 | 4:40 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
12566+ K60 (841819) | On time 1:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h09 | 5:09 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
6620 · 7057+ K60 (841821) | On time 1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h04 | 6:08 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
6622 · 7181 | On time 2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h30 | 6:34 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
5192+ P43 (843570) | On time 3:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h59 | 6:59 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
6624 · 7185 | On time 3:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h30 | 7:34 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
9868+ K60 (841825) | On time 4:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h10 | 8:10 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Valenciennes
Trains from Lyon to Valenciennes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (521 km) distance in 3h 59m.
Distance 323 miles (521 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 19:04 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV from Lyon to Valenciennes trainsTGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Lyon and Valenciennes from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Valenciennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Valenciennes
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
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