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Lyon to Rethel Train
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Lyon to Rethel by train
The journey from Lyon to Rethel by train is 261.61 mi and takes 5 hr 25 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:34 AM and the last at 6:04 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Rethel by train for as little as $52.86 or as much as $182.69. The best price for this journey is $52.86.
Lowest Price | $52.86 |
Journey Duration | 5 hr 25 min |
Connection per Day | TGV inOui, TER, OUIGO, AUTOCAR 9 |
Lowest Price | TGV inOui, TER, OUIGO, AUTOCAR $52.86 |
Highest Price | TGV inOui, TER, OUIGO, AUTOCAR $182.69 |
First Departure | TGV inOui, TER, OUIGO, AUTOCAR 7:34 AM |
Last Departure | TGV inOui, TER, OUIGO, AUTOCAR 6:04 PM |
Distance | TGV inOui, TER, OUIGO, AUTOCAR 261.61 mi |
Departure | TGV inOui, TER, OUIGO, AUTOCAR Lyon |
Arrival | TGV inOui, TER, OUIGO, AUTOCAR Rethel |
Carriers | TGV inOui, TER TGV inOui, TER, OUIGO, AUTOCAR |
Lyon to Rethel Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Lyon to Rethel?
When you're traveling from Lyon to Rethel, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $101.80. You might be able to find prices as low as $52.86, 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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On average, a train ticket from Lyon to Rethel will cost you $101.80. 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.
How long is the journey from Lyon to Rethel by train?
The distance between Lyon and Rethel is approximately 261.61 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hr 25 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 Rethel is around 261.61 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hr 25 min. However, the fastest routes between Lyon and Rethel take 4 hr 18 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.
When do the first and last departures from Lyon to Rethel leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Lyon at 7:34 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:04 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lyon and Rethel. 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 departure of the night from Lyon to Rethel leaves at 7:34 AM, while the last journey sets out at 6:04 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lyon and Rethel. 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.
Which stations can I use on the Lyon to Rethel route?
You will be able to leave Lyon by using stations such as Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon, Perrache. These connect you to stations including Gare de Rethel in Rethel. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Lyon or in Rethel, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Lyon to Rethel take place each day?
On average, there are 9 daily departures from Lyon to Rethel. 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 Lyon which travel directly to Rethel. There are 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Rethel. 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 Lyon to Rethel, 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 Rethel.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lyon to Rethel
The cheapest Lyon - Rethel train tickets can be found for as low as $25.67 if you’re lucky, or $32.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $60.25.
Find the best day to travel to Rethel by train
When travelling to Rethel 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 Rethel
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO, TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Lyon to Rethel.
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.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.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.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.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.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.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Lyon to Rethel CO2 Emissions by Train
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