The average train between Elne and Lyon takes 6h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Elne 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 Elne and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elne is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Perpignan and take an average of 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Elne to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Elne station and arriving at Lyon station via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
Elne to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Perpignan station.
Elne to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Elne to Lyon train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV inOui and Renfe Viajeros.
The distance between Elne and Lyon is 380.5 km. The road distance is 482 km.
You can take a train from Elne to Lyon Part Dieu via Perpignan and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 5h 11m.