The average train between Lyon and Colchester takes 7h 38m and the fastest train takes 6h 38m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Lyon to Colchester. 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 6 times a week between Lyon and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 5:35 AM which arrives into Colchester at 3:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 7h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Colchester station via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
Lyon to Colchester train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Perrache station.
Lyon to Colchester train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Lyon to Colchester train tickets online with TGV inOui, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lyon and Colchester is 741 km. The road distance is 1,001 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Colchester via Lille Europe, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 48m.
