The average train between Prague and Lyon takes 18h 21m and the fastest train takes 16h 21m. There is at least one train per day from Prague 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 once daily between Prague and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 12:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Prague is at 10:41 AM which arrives into Lyon at 5:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Dresden Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 18h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Prague to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Prague station and arriving at Lyon station via Dresden Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 21m.
Prague to Lyon train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Praha-Holesovice station.
Prague to Lyon train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Prague to Lyon train tickets online with Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Prague and Lyon is 860.3 km. The road distance is 1,399 km.
You can take a train from Praha-Holesovice to Lyon Part Dieu via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 15h 18m.