The average train between Lyon and Royan takes 10h 43m and the fastest train takes 7h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Royan. 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 3 times a day between Lyon and Royan. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Royan at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Massy Tgv and take an average of 10h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Royan. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Royan station via Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
Lyon to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Royan station.
Book your Lyon to Royan train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Lyon and Royan is 456.7 km. The road distance is 966 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Royan via Massy Tgv and Angouleme in around 7h 40m.