The average train between Aberdeen and Lyon takes 18h 4m and the fastest train takes 12h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Aberdeen and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 2:52 PM which arrives into Lyon at 12:10 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 18h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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21h 18m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Lyon station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 4m.
Aberdeen to Lyon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Lyon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Lyon Perrache station.
Book your Aberdeen to Lyon train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Lyon is 1,353.7 km. The road distance is 1,720 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Lyon Perrache via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 34m.