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Rotterdam to Lyon Trains from £219.00*
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Rotterdam to Lyon train ticket prices
Get the lowest fares for train travel from Rotterdam to Lyon, starting at £219.00, with an average cost of £225.50*. Choose from top operators such as SNCF (TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER) and Eurostar. Enjoy high-speed comfort, efficient regional travel, or scenic routes. Book your tickets on TrainPal to secure the best prices.
Rotterdam to Lyon train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Rotterdam to Lyon, with the quickest travel time being 5h 58m and an average duration of 5h 58m. With 5 trains running daily, the first train departs at 07:58 and the last at 12:58. 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.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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12:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 18:56 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 5h 58m | Eurostar | Find tickets |
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Rotterdam to Lyon train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Rotterdam to Lyon, 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.
Rotterdam to Lyon train travel guide
Discover the best Rotterdam to Lyon train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 5h 58m and an average duration of 5h 58m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Rotterdam to Lyon by train?
Travel from Rotterdam to Lyon in the shortest time of 5h 58m, with an average duration of 5h 58m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. How much does a train ticket from Rotterdam to Lyon cost?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Rotterdam to Lyon at just £219.00. On average, tickets are about £225.50*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Rotterdam to Lyon?
No, there are no direct trains from Rotterdam to Lyon. However, TrainPal can still help you find the best routes with comprehensive details on times, prices, and transfers.
4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Rotterdam to Lyon?
Trains from Rotterdam to Lyon operate regularly, with 5 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 07:58. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Rotterdam to Lyon?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Rotterdam to Lyon. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a £8.80 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Rotterdam to Lyon?
Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Rotterdam to Lyon includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Rotterdam to Lyon?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Rotterdam to Lyon for a £6.16 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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Exchanges and refunds
TGV INOUÏ and Intercités tickets
- Second Class (Standard Class on TrainPal): Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions, including Prem's, until departure.
- First Class: Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions until departure.
- Business Première: Tickets are eligible for exchange and refund under certain conditions up to 30 minutes after departure.
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TER discount cards provide cost-effective regional travel for a year, priced between £17.60 and £26.41. Season tickets offer discounts for frequent and consistent regional trips.
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