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Trip Overview

The average train between Nijmegen and Lyon takes 9h 9m and the fastest train takes 7h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Nijmegen 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.

9h 9m
Duration
947 km
Distance
€217
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Nijmegen to Lyon train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Nijmegen and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nijmegen is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Lyon at 10:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Breda and take an average of 9h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui13h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 42m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 41m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 44m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 42m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 41m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 44m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui13h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui13h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 42m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 41m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 44m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 42m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 41m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 44m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)TGV inOui7h 41m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 946.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Nijmegen to Lyon Part Dieu via Breda and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 15m.

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