What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Somain?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Somain is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Somain?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Somain is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €120 - €210.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Somain?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Somain. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Somain via Douai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Lyon to Somain?

The distance between Lyon and Somain is 644 km. The road distance is 624.2 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Somain without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Somain without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €120 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Somain?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Lyon to Somain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Somain train from?

Lyon to Somain train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Perrache station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Somain?

The best way to get from Lyon to Somain is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 11h, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €290 and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the Lyon to Somain train arrive?

Lyon to Somain train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Douai station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Somain?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Somain is 624 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Lyon to Somain.

Where can I stay near Somain?

There are 263+ hotels available in Somain.

Lyon to Somain - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Somain by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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
1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Douaitrain Tgv
4h 20m
€126–202
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from VILLENEUVE D ASCQ - Les Prés - Edgard Pisani to SOMAIN - Placebus 851
11h
€49–88
Drive 624.2 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Somaincar 624.2 km
6h 26m
€96–138
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Douaitrain
5h 39m
€132–301
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane LYS - LIL
7h 28m
€126–290
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Somaintrain
7h 50m
€110–265
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Douaitrain
8h 42m
€143–322

Lyon to Somain by train (TGV)

6Weekly Trains

4h 20mAverage Duration

€126Cheapest Price

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Distance: 643.6 km
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Somain, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Perrache to Douai 6 times a week. Tickets cost €120–200 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to SOMAIN - Place via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille Europe, Les Pres-E. Pisani, and VILLENEUVE D ASCQ - Les Prés - Edgard Pisani in around 11h.

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