Derby to Lyon Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and Lyon takes 8h 2m and the fastest train takes 6h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby 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.

8h 2m
Duration: 1,088 km
Distance: €370
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

best

Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv

7h 21m

€290–509

Derby to Lyon train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Derby and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 4:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 8h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:09 PM → 8:22 AM
Arrives next day
13h 13m • 3 changes
10:20 PM → 11:56 AM
Arrives next day
12h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:14 AM → 12:56 PM
7h 42m • 3 changes
6:02 AM → 1:56 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 3:56 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:47 AM → 12:56 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
6:02 AM → 1:56 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 3:56 PM
7h 24m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 4:56 PM
7h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:57 AM → 4:22 PM
7h 25m • 3 changes
8:54 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 24m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 6:00 PM
7h 6m • 3 changes
11:25 AM → 7:54 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:39 AM → 12:56 PM
7h 17m • 3 changes
6:02 AM → 1:56 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 3:56 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:44 AM → 12:56 PM
7h 12m • 3 changes
6:02 AM → 1:56 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 3:56 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:44 AM → 12:56 PM
7h 12m • 3 changes
6:02 AM → 1:56 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 3:56 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Derby to Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.