The average train between Eastbourne and Lyon takes 9h 38m and the fastest train takes 7h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Eastbourne 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 3 times a day between Eastbourne and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eastbourne is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Lyon at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at East Croydon and take an average of 9h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne station and arriving at Lyon station via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
Eastbourne to Lyon train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
Eastbourne to Lyon train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Eastbourne to Lyon train tickets online with Southern, Thameslink and 3 other operators.
The distance between Eastbourne and Lyon is 652.2 km. The road distance is 1,014 km.
You can take a train from Eastbourne to Lyon Part Dieu via East Croydon, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, and Massy TGV in around 8h 36m.