Lyon to Wales Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Wales takes 10h and the fastest train takes 7h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h
Duration: 712 mi
Distance: £300
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain

7h 39m

£240–411

Lyon to Wales train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lyon and Wales. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Wales at 11:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 10h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

3:00 PM → 9:02 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
4:59 PM → 1:08 AM
Arrives next day
9h 9m • 3 changes
7:00 PM → 11:40 AM
Arrives next day
17h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:50 AM → 12:37 PM
7h 47m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 3:08 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
11:00 AM → 6:37 PM
8h 37m • 3 changes
3:00 PM → 9:02 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:39 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 3:35 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
11:00 AM → 6:36 PM
8h 36m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 8:36 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:28 AM → 3:40 PM
8h 12m • 3 changes
11:00 AM → 6:34 PM
8h 34m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 34m • 3 changes
5:00 PM → 11:36 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:50 AM → 12:37 PM
7h 47m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 4:37 PM
9h 10m • 3 changes
11:00 AM → 6:37 PM
8h 37m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 9:02 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:50 AM → 12:37 PM
7h 47m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 4:37 PM
9h 10m • 3 changes
11:00 AM → 6:37 PM
8h 37m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 9:02 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:50 AM → 12:37 PM
7h 47m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 4:37 PM
9h 10m • 3 changes
11:00 AM → 6:37 PM
8h 37m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 9:02 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lyon to Wales? 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.

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Wales?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cardiff Central via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 39m.

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