The average train between Lyon and Leeds takes 9h 41m and the fastest train takes 7h 19m. The train service runs several times per day 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 4 hours between Lyon and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Leeds at 12:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 9h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want 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 Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
Lyon to Leeds train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu 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, Eurostar and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Lyon and Leeds is 1,004.9 km. The road distance is 1,208 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Leeds via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 7h 53m.