Épernay to Lyon Train

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Épernay to Lyon by train

The journey from Épernay to Lyon by train is 232.19 mi and takes 4 hrs 40 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:29 and the last at 18:27. It is possible to travel from Épernay to Lyon by train for as little as £62.64 or as much as £140.66. The best price for this journey is £62.64.

Lowest Price ÂŁ62.64
Journey Duration 4 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price ÂŁ62.64
Highest Price ÂŁ140.66
First Departure 05:29
Last Departure 18:27
Distance 232.19 mi
Departure Épernay
Arrival Lyon
Carriers TGV inOui, TER

Épernay to Lyon Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Épernay to Lyon?

Prices will vary when you travel from Épernay to Lyon. On average, though, you'll pay about £102.18 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £62.64, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Épernay to Lyon 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 £102.18. 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 long does the journey from Épernay to Lyon take by train?

Traveling from Épernay to Lyon by train will usually take 4 hrs 40 mins. This journey covers a distance of 232.19 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 40 mins 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 from Épernay to Lyon covers a distance of 232.19 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 40 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 5 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Épernay to Lyon faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Épernay to Lyon?

The first journey of the day departs from Épernay at 05:29. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:27. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Épernay 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Épernay to Lyon leaving at 05:29. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:27.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Épernay to Lyon by train, which stations can I use?

In Épernay, departure stations include Epernay. When you arrive in Lyon, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon, Perrache. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Épernay to Lyon take place each day?

The route from Épernay to Lyon is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Épernay 11 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Épernay to Lyon, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 11 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Épernay to Lyon. 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 Épernay to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Épernay to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Épernay 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 Épernay 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.

Best time to book Épernay to Lyon travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Épernay to Lyon

The cheapest Épernay - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as £21.14 if you’re lucky, or £26.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £45.96.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express RĂ©gional) 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 Épernay to Lyon

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

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 PremiĂšre (The flexibility)

Business PremiĂšre 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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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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AccĂšs 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 PremiĂšre 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 'AccĂšs Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'AccĂšs 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 TGV inOui, TER and AUTOCAR from Épernay to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Épernay to Lyon by train.
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Épernay to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
26.16kg
Bus
28.03kg
Flight
74.74kg
Car
59.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Épernay to Lyon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Épernay and Lyon are 26.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Épernay and Lyon? By taking the train between Épernay and Lyon you will save 48.58kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.87kg compared to a bus and 33.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Épernay to Lyon?
A train ticket from Épernay to Lyon is £102.18. 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 £62.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Épernay to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Épernay to Lyon is £62.64. 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 Épernay and Lyon by train?
Épernay to Lyon is 232.19 mi.
How long does the train between Épernay and Lyon take?
Épernay to Lyon is on average 4 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Épernay to Lyon?
The train journey from Épernay to Lyon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, TER and AUTOCAR.
How many train connections per day go from Épernay to Lyon?
Épernay to Lyon has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Épernay to Lyon leave?
The earliest train from Épernay to Lyon departs at 05:29. 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 Épernay to Lyon depart?
The latest train from Épernay to Lyon departs at 18:27. 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 Épernay to Lyon 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 ÂŁ62.64 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Épernay to Lyon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Épernay and Lyon is 4 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Épernay to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Épernay and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Épernay to Lyon by train?
The train journey from Épernay to Lyon creates 26.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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