There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Douai by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Douaitrain Tgv
3h 14m€120–200Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Douai620.6 km
7h 41m€42Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 51m€52–99Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Douaitrain
4h 46m€130–295Drive 621.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Douaicar 621.3 km
6h 32m€95–138Fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane LYS - LIL
7h 6m€122–293Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Douaitrain
7h 13m€109–260
Lyon to Douai by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Douai is to rideshare which costs €42 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Douai is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €120 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Douai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Lyon and Douai is 624 km. The road distance is 621.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Douai without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €120 - €200.
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Douai takes 3h 14m including transfers and departs once daily.
Lyon to Douai train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Douai is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €120 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 9h 51m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €300 and takes 7h 6m.
Lyon to Douai train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Douai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Douai is 621 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Lyon to Douai.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Douai, Hauts-de-France, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Douai once daily. Tickets cost €120–200 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 8h 45m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Flandres to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lyon to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €42
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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