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

The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €27 - €29 and takes 5h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Versailles to Lyon is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs €45 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Versailles and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Versailles Chantiers and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Versailles to Lyon?

The distance between Versailles and Lyon is 447 km. The road distance is 463.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Versailles to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs €45 - €120.

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

The train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu takes 2h 19m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Versailles to Lyon train from?

Versailles to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Versailles Chantiers station.

Train or fly from Versailles to Lyon?

The best way to get from Versailles to Lyon is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €290 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Versailles to Lyon train arrive?

Versailles to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Versailles to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Versailles to Lyon is 464 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Versailles to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Versailles to Lyon?

Book your Versailles to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 484+ hotels available in Lyon.

Can I share a ride from Versailles to Lyon?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Versailles and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Versailles to Lyon - 5 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and rideshare

There are 5 ways to get from Versailles to Lyon by train (TGV), car, train, plane, 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
1. Take the train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2h 19m
€45–120
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Versailles to Lyonrideshare 463.1 km
5h 33m
€27–29
Drive 463.9 km
1. Drive from Versailles to Lyoncar 463.9 km
4h 22m
€71–103
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
4h 10m
€105–254
Fly from Paris Orly Airport
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ORY - LYS
5h 32m
€106–288

Versailles to Lyon by train

11Weekly Trains

2h 19mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 447.1 km
Duration: 2h 19m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu 6 times a week. Tickets cost €45–120 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, easyJet and Air France fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a day.

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