The average train between Basingstoke and Lyon takes 7h 38m and the fastest train takes 7h 28m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Basingstoke 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 6 times a week between Basingstoke and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 1:49 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 1:50 PM which arrives into Lyon at 10:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 7h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Lyon station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
Basingstoke to Lyon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Basingstoke to Lyon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Lyon Perrache station.
Book your Basingstoke to Lyon train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Basingstoke and Lyon is 752.5 km. The road distance is 1,001 km.
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Lyon Perrache via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., and Lille Europe in around 7h 45m.
