There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Lyon 05 by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
2h 10m€23–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 30m€9–50Drive 461.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Lyon 05car 461.5 km
4h 21m€70–101Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lyon Perrachetrain
3h 44m€102–281Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Paris to Lyon462.4 km
5h 28m€25–27Fly from Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ORY - LYS
5h 41m€94–282
Paris to Lyon 05 by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Lyon 05 is to bus which costs €9 - €50 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Lyon 05 is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €23 - €160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Lyon Perrache. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Paris and Lyon 05 is 432 km. The road distance is 461.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Lyon 05 without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €23 - €160.
The train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Paris to Lyon 05 bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Lyon 05 train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Lyon 05 is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €23 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €50 and takes 5h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €290 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Lyon 05, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache hourly. Tickets cost €35–85 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €11–40 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- 1st Class
- €27–35
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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 Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- Rail 1st Class
- €1–2
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paris to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–27
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Lyon 05 bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Paris to Lyon 05 train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Perrache station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Lyon 05 is 462 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Paris to Lyon 05.
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There are 3650+ hotels available in Lyon 05.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and Lyon 05. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.