The average train between Lyon and Bournemouth takes 8h 34m and the fastest train takes 7h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Bournemouth. 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 every 2 hours between Lyon and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 8h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
Lyon to Bournemouth train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Perrache station.
Lyon to Bournemouth train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Lyon to Bournemouth train tickets online with Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Lyon and Bournemouth is 743.6 km. The road distance is 1,064 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Bournemouth via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 10m.