Train: Speep and Confort. Opt for Trenitalia trains with fares beginning at €120. Travel time approximately 4h 35m.
Check out the cheapest trains departing from Lyon to Valenciennes
Company | Departure time/Arrival time | Departure Station/Arrival Station | Transport Type | Price | View schedule |
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4h 31m TGV inOUI | Lyon Part Dieu lyonValenciennes valenciennes | train | |||
5h 4m TGV inOUI | Lyon Part Dieu lyonValenciennes valenciennes | train | |||
4h 22m TGV inOUI | Lyon Part Dieu lyonValenciennes valenciennes | train | |||
4h 56m TGV inOUI | Lyon Part Dieu lyonValenciennes valenciennes | train | |||
4h 40m TGV inOUI | Lyon Part Dieu lyonValenciennes valenciennes | train |
It takes an average of 4h 48m to travel from Lyon to Valenciennes by train, over a distance of around 521 km. There are normally 100 trains per day traveling from Lyon to Valenciennes and tickets for this journey start from €120 when you book in advance.
Distance | 521 km | |
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Price | €120 | |
Frequency | 100 | |
Fastest | 4h 18m |
Whether you're seeking speed, comfort, affordability, or a blend of all, our detailed overview covers the key players in the industry. Get insights into schedules, booking tips, and amenities offered by each company, ensuring your journey between these iconic cities is as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
The price of tickets from Lyon to Valenciennes is cheaper for a one-way standard class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
Most of the companies release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper tickets from Lyon to Valenciennes by booking early.
Many of the services are also popular commuter services, lots of companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider traveling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting transport. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
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