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Edinburgh to Lyon Train
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Edinburgh to Lyon by train
The journey from Edinburgh to Lyon by train is 787.14 mi and takes 12 hr 8 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:48 AM and the last at 11:30 AM. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Lyon by train for as little as $125.55 or as much as $222.32. The best price for this journey is $125.55.
Lowest Price | $125.55 |
Journey Duration | 12 hr 8 min |
Connection per Day | virgin_trains_east_coast, Southern, Eurostar 10 |
Lowest Price | virgin_trains_east_coast, Southern, Eurostar $125.55 |
Highest Price | virgin_trains_east_coast, Southern, Eurostar $222.32 |
First Departure | virgin_trains_east_coast, Southern, Eurostar 5:48 AM |
Last Departure | virgin_trains_east_coast, Southern, Eurostar 11:30 AM |
Distance | virgin_trains_east_coast, Southern, Eurostar 787.14 mi |
Departure | virgin_trains_east_coast, Southern, Eurostar Edinburgh |
Arrival | virgin_trains_east_coast, Southern, Eurostar Lyon |
Carriers | virgin_trains_east_coast, Southern virgin_trains_east_coast, Southern, Eurostar |
Edinburgh to Lyon Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Edinburgh to Lyon with Virail
What's the best way to get from Edinburgh to Lyon? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Edinburgh to Lyon, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Edinburgh to Lyon?
When you're traveling from Edinburgh to Lyon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $145.09. You might be able to find prices as low as $125.55, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Edinburgh to Lyon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $145.09. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long will it take me to travel from Edinburgh to Lyon by train?
Traveling from Edinburgh to Lyon by train will usually take 12 hr 8 min. This journey covers a distance of 787.14 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 12 hr 8 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Edinburgh and Lyon runs for about 787.14 mi and usually takes approximately 12 hr 8 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 11 hr 30 min. If you are trying to get from Edinburgh to Lyon as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
What time are the first and last departures from Edinburgh to Lyon?
The first journey of the day departs from Edinburgh at 5:48 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:30 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Edinburgh and Lyon. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Edinburgh at 5:48 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:30 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Edinburgh and Lyon. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
When traveling from Edinburgh to Lyon by train, which stations can I use?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Edinburgh and Lyon. You can start your journey in Edinburgh at stations such as Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh-Haymarket. These connect to stations including Lyon, Perrache,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon Saint-Paul in Lyon. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Edinburgh to Lyon.
How many times a day do departures from Edinburgh leave for Lyon?
On average, there are 10 daily departures from Edinburgh to Lyon. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Edinburgh which travel directly to Lyon. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Lyon.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Lyon
The cheapest Edinburgh - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as $120.63 if you’re lucky, or $153.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $206.37.
Find the best day to travel to Lyon by train
When travelling to Lyon by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Edinburgh to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train
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