The average train between Kendal and Lyon takes 12h 30m and the fastest train takes 9h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal 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 Kendal and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Lyon at 2:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Station and take an average of 12h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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15h 45m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kendal 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.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Oxenholme Lake District station and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu station via London Euston station and Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
Kendal to Lyon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Kendal to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between Kendal and Lyon is 1095.8 km.
You can take a bus from Weavers Court to Lyon Part Dieu via Station, Oxenholme Lake District, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 37m.