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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Apr 03
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
380 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris Orly Airport for Lyon on Fri, Apr 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
6:28 AM1h58Paris Orly Airport8:26 AMLyon$451One-way0 transfers- 5:12 AM1h51Paris Orly Airport7:03 AMLyon$451One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 PM2h11Paris Orly Airport9:10 PMLyon$481One-way0 transfers
- 4:54 AM1h51Paris Orly Airport6:45 AMLyon$551One-way0 transfers
- 5:24 AM2h30Paris Orly Airport7:54 AMLyon$631One-way0 transfers
- 4:54 AM1h51Paris Orly Airport6:45 AMLyon$551One-way0 transfers
- 5:12 AM1h51Paris Orly Airport7:03 AMLyon$451One-way0 transfers
- 6:28 AM1h58Paris Orly Airport8:26 AMLyon$451One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM2h09Paris Orly Airport9:55 AMLyon$721One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 PM2h11Paris Orly Airport9:10 PMLyon$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Paris Orly Airport to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$54 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paris Orly Airport to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Orly Airport to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6649 | 10:34 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h56 | 12:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6649 | 10:34 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h10 | 12:44 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6651 | 12:26 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h56 | 2:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6651 | 12:26 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h11 | 2:37 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 1:25 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h53 | 3:18 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6657 | 3:07 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h56 | 5:03 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6653 | 4:29 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h20 | 6:49 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6653 | 4:29 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h57 | 6:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6655 | 6:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h53 | 7:53 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6655 | 6:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h05 | 8:05 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:54 AM Paris Orly Airport | 1h51 | 6:45 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:12 AM Paris Orly Airport | 1h51 | 7:03 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:24 AM Paris Orly Airport | 2h30 | 7:54 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:28 AM Paris Orly Airport | 1h58 | 8:26 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon
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Trains from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 1h 50m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 4:44 AM |
Last train 7:00 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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: Trenitalia from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Paris Orly Airport and Lyon from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Orly Airport 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 Paris Orly Airport to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon takes 1h 50m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon is 236 miles (380 km).
The first train from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon leaves at 4:44 AM.
The last train from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon leaves at 7:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including glimpses of the picturesque countryside of central France, charming villages, and stretches of rolling hills, making parts of the trip scenic.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon as the journey takes 1h 50m and the distance is 236 miles (380 km). There are 10 trains per day for this route.
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 Paris Orly Airport to Lyon.
Since both Paris Orly Airport 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 Paris Orly Airport 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 Paris Orly Airport to Lyon
Paris
Lyon
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
Dining
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
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 access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
Public transit options for Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
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