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Lyon to Valenciennes train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Lyon to Valenciennes, with the quickest travel time being 4 hours 10 minutes and an average duration of 4 hours 36 minutes. With 8 trains running daily, the first train departs at 08:04 and the last at 15:04. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 30m, 1 change | 12:34 Valenciennes | SN | Find tickets |
08:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 13m, 1 change | 12:40 Valenciennes | SN | Find tickets |
11:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 55m, 1 change | 15:55 Valenciennes | SN | Find tickets |
11:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 57m, 1 change | 16:31 Valenciennes | SN | Find tickets |
13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 36m, 2 change | 17:40 Valenciennes | SN | Find tickets |
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Lyon to Valenciennes train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Lyon to Valenciennes, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
08:04
Last train
15:04
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4 hours 10 minutes
Distance
324 miles (521km)
Price
From €108.48
Train operators
SN
Lyon to Valenciennes train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Lyon to Valenciennes train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 4 hours 10 minutes and an average duration of 4 hours 36 minutes. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Valenciennes by TGV?
Travel from Lyon to Valenciennes in the shortest time of 4 hours 10 minutes, with an average duration of 4 hours 36 minutes. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. How much does a train ticket from Lyon to Valenciennes cost?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Lyon to Valenciennes at just €108.48. On average, tickets are about €152.80*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Lyon to Valenciennes?
No, direct train services from Lyon to Valenciennes are unavailable. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and necessary transfers.
4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Lyon to Valenciennes?
Trains from Lyon to Valenciennes run frequently, with 8 trains running daily. The first train departs at 08:04. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Valenciennes?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Lyon to Valenciennes. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a €10 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Lyon to Valenciennes?
TGV INOUI from Lyon to Valenciennes offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Lyon to Valenciennes?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Valenciennes for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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