The average train between Nottingham and Lyon takes 8h 2m and the fastest train takes 6h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Nottingham 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Nottingham and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Lyon at 12:56 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 8h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 45m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Nottingham to Lyon? 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 Nottingham to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Lyon station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
Nottingham to Lyon train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
Nottingham to Lyon train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Nottingham to Lyon train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Nottingham and Lyon is 910.6 km. The road distance is 1,084 km.
You can take a train from Nottingham to Lyon Part Dieu via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 54m.