The average train between Lyon and Leeds takes 8h 26m and the fastest train takes 7h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Lyon to Leeds. 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 Leeds. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Leeds at 10:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 8h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 25m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lyon to Leeds? 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 Lyon to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Leeds station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
Lyon to Leeds train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Perrache station.
Lyon to Leeds train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Lyon to Leeds train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Lyon and Leeds is 1,004.9 km. The road distance is 1,185 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Leeds via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 7h 44m.