Lyon to Cambrai Train

11/21/2024
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Lyon to Cambrai by train

The journey from Lyon to Cambrai by train is 314.6 mi and takes 4 hr 51 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:37 AM and the last at 5:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Cambrai by train for as little as $61.58 or as much as $170.07. The best price for this journey is $61.58.

Lowest Price $61.58
Journey Duration 4 hr 51 min
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price $61.58
Highest Price $170.07
First Departure 5:37 AM
Last Departure 5:00 PM
Distance 314.6 mi
Departure Lyon
Arrival Cambrai
Carriers AUTOCAR, OUIGO

Lyon to Cambrai Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Lyon to Cambrai by train?

On average, a train ticket from Lyon to Cambrai will cost you $103.78. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $61.58. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Lyon to Cambrai vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $103.78. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Lyon to Cambrai by train?

The distance between Lyon and Cambrai is approximately 314.6 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hr 51 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Lyon and Cambrai is around 314.6 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 51 min. However, the fastest routes between Lyon and Cambrai take 2 hr 37 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Lyon to Cambrai?

The first daily departure from Lyon to Cambrai leaves at 5:37 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 5:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lyon and Cambrai. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Lyon to Cambrai, which usually leaves at 5:37 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 5:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Lyon to Cambrai?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Lyon from the following stations: Lyon, Perrache,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon Saint-Paul. Arriving at Cambrai, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Gare de Cambrai. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Cambrai.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lyon to Cambrai?

On average, there are 18 daily departures from Lyon to Cambrai. 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 1 departures from Lyon which travel directly to Cambrai. There are 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Cambrai. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Cambrai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Cambrai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Cambrai, 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 Lyon to Cambrai.

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.

Best time to book Lyon to Cambrai travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lyon to Cambrai

The cheapest Lyon - Cambrai train tickets can be found for as low as $25.67 if you’re lucky, or $32.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $59.99.

Find the best day to travel to Cambrai by train

When travelling to Cambrai 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Cambrai

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO, TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Lyon to Cambrai.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board AUTOCAR, OUIGO and TGV inOui from Lyon to Cambrai
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Cambrai by train.
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Lyon to Cambrai CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
35.44kg
Bus
37.97kg
Flight
101.26kg
Car
81.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lyon to Cambrai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lyon and Cambrai are 35.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lyon and Cambrai? By taking the train between Lyon and Cambrai you will save 65.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.53kg compared to a bus and 45.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Cambrai?
A train ticket from Lyon to Cambrai is $103.78. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $61.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Cambrai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Cambrai is $61.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lyon and Cambrai by train?
Lyon to Cambrai is 314.6 mi.
How long does the train between Lyon and Cambrai take?
Lyon to Cambrai is on average 4 hr 51 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 37 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Cambrai?
The train journey from Lyon to Cambrai is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: AUTOCAR, OUIGO, TGV inOui, TER and TGV.
How many train connections per day go from Lyon to Cambrai?
Lyon to Cambrai has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lyon to Cambrai leave?
The earliest train from Lyon to Cambrai departs at 5:37 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lyon to Cambrai depart?
The latest train from Lyon to Cambrai departs at 5:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lyon to Cambrai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $61.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lyon to Cambrai?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Lyon to go to Cambrai.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to Cambrai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lyon and Cambrai is 2 hr 37 min.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Cambrai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Cambrai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Cambrai by train?
The train journey from Lyon to Cambrai creates 35.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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