The average train between Darlington and Lyon takes 10h 51m and the fastest train takes 7h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Darlington 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 5 times a day between Darlington and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 8:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Darlington is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Lyon at 2:00 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 10h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Darlington station and arriving at Lyon station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
Darlington to Lyon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
Darlington to Lyon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Darlington to Lyon train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and TGV inOui.
The distance between Darlington and Lyon is 1,076 km. The road distance is 1,283 km.
You can take a train from Darlington to Lyon Part Dieu via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 9h.