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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Lyon takes 10h 34m and the fastest train takes 7h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester to Lyon. 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 34m
Duration
1,204 km
Distance
€350
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
8h 45m
€291–493

Manchester to Lyon train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Manchester and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Lyon at 2:00 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 10h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,204.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 34m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lyon Part Dieu via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 8h 45m.

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