The average train between Dunkirk and Lyon takes 6h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunkirk 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 4 times a day between Dunkirk and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunkirk is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Lyon at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk station and arriving at Lyon station via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
Dunkirk to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
Dunkirk to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Dunkirk to Lyon train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Dunkirk and Lyon is 615.3 km. The road distance is 724 km.
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Lyon Part Dieu via Lille Europe in around 4h 10m.