The average train between Ruffec and Lyon takes 11h 33m and the fastest train takes 7h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Ruffec 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 twice daily between Ruffec and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 7:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ruffec is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Lyon at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Poitiers and take an average of 11h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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14h 32m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ruffec 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 Ruffec to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Ruffec station and arriving at Lyon station via Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
Ruffec to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gare de Ruffec station.
Ruffec to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Ruffec to Lyon train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Ruffec and Lyon is 361 km. The road distance is 805 km.
You can take a train from Gare de Ruffec to Lyon Part Dieu via Poitiers and St Pierre Des Corps in around 6h 29m.