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The train between Cardiff and Lyon takes 7h 50m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Cardiff 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 on demand between Cardiff and Lyon. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 50m.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central station and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu station via London Paddington station and Lille Europe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
Cardiff to Lyon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Lyon is 867.5 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Lyon Part Dieu via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 7h 50m.
