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Train timetable info Lyon-Orléans

Travel by train from Lyon to Orléans. 12 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Lyon at 6h 38m and the last at 20h 04m, allowing you to cover the 495 km distance in as little as 3h 31m. Tickets are available from 56€ (1).

Number routes per day

Average route time

4h 07m

Shortest route time

3h 31m

First hour of departure

6h 38m

Last hour of departure

20h 04m

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Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
today	Tuesday 7 July July 70 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Wednesday 8	Thursday 9	Friday 10	Saturday 11	Sunday 12 71 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES
Monday 13	Tuesday 14	Wednesday 15 67 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Thursday 16	Friday 17 71 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Saturday 18 56 € (1) OUIGO The cheapest OUIGO	Sunday 19 Price available soon

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets Lyon Orléans

How much does a train ticket from Lyon to Orléans cost?

Book your train ticket in advance to travel for less. Prices vary depending on the time and date of departure. Consider booking as early as possible to save money. In the "Low Prices" section, you can create an alert to stay informed about our best deals.

How long does a journey on a train from Lyon to Orléans take?

Your train takes you from Lyon to Orléans in an average of 4h 07m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Lyon to Orléans?

The shortest journey between Lyon and Orléans takes 3h 31m.

How many trains run from Lyon to Orléans each day?

You can choose from 12 trains per day to travel from Lyon to Orléans.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Lyon and Orléans?

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Lyon and Orléans.

What is the distance between Lyon and Orléans by train?

The rail connection between Lyon and Orléans is approximately 495 km.

What time is the first train from Lyon to Orléans?

Each day, the first train leaves Lyon for Orléans at 6h 38m.

What time is the last train from Lyon to Orléans?

At the latest, you can depart at 20h 04m on the last train.

To leave Lyon, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: LYON PART DIEU.

At Orléans, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: LES AUBRAIS, ORLEANS.

Which train companies operate trains from Lyon to Orléans?

For your journey from Lyon to Orléans, you can travel with Intercités, OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TER.

What services are offered on board?

With OUIGO, choose between the OUIGO ESSENTIEL or OUIGO PLUS fare. The OUIGO ESSENTIEL offer includes one piece of hand luggage and one cabin bag. For 9 euros extra, the OUIGO PLUS offer also includes an additional or XL bag, seat selection (solo, standard, with or without a power socket), OUIFI and OUIFUN.

On INTERCITÉS night trains, enjoy a peaceful night! Book your own private compartment: 1st class (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).

If you take a TGV INOUI, your young children and you can enjoy the nursery area. Don’t forget that we will happily warm your bottles in the TGV INOUI bar carriage.

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Orléans?

The price of a Lyon – Orléans train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Lyon to Orléans thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Orléans.

Price of a Lyon – Orléans Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Orléans: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Lyon to Orléans at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Lyon – Orléans

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Lyon – Orléans Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Lyon to Orléans. For last-minute train tickets from Lyon to Orléans, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Lyon to Orléans and alternative routes

For your journey to Orléans, if a direct train is available from Lyon, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Companies serving Lyon - Orléans

If you're travelling from Lyon to Orléans, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Intercités

INTERCITÉS will allow you to discover numerous destinations in France. Travel from Lyon to Orléans with INTERCITÉS: choose your seat if you're travelling 1st Class and enjoy an even more comfy journey. Easy and quick: access your e-ticket via the SNCF Connect app.

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OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Lyon to Orléans with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Lyon to Orléans in advance!

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TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Lyon to Orléans on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Lyon to Orléans: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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TER

Travel from Lyon to Orléans with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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Classes of rail companies serving Lyon - Orléans

To travel from Lyon to Orléans, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Intercités

Travel from Lyon to Orléans on an INTERCITÉS train, the classic long-distance trains, and choose from one of two classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy seats
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wider, more comfy, reclining seats with extra legroom
Individual power socket
Space to store your luggage

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Lyon to Orléans. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.

OUIGO ESSENTIEL

Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Other services are available for an extra cost.

OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)

Choose and reserve your seat
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
A piece of additional or XL luggage
OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
Other services are available for an extra cost.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Lyon to Orléans and choose from a selection of classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones
Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
Premium dedicated Customer Service
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

TER

Travel from Lyon to Orléans by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Lyon - Orléans

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Lyon to Orléans route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Intercités

Travel connected

You can now connect easily and free to the Internet on board of your INTERCITÉS train on the line Paris - Clermont-Ferrand and Paris - Limoges - Toulouse.
For gourmands

Order our catering offer with local, high quelity products online, they will be served at your seat on board.
For families

Find squares with 6 places, a nursery area and play areas for children!
In case of delays

With Garantie G30, I have a guarantee in case of a 30 minutes delay, no matter the reason.
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Private space for the night

Privatize your own 1st class compartment (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).
Night space for woman

You can reserve your place for free in the compartment reserved for women during your overnight train trips by ticking "Space ladies only" when booking online.
Room for your suitcases,

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Showers at the station

Need to freshen up? If you're traveling in First Class on a night train, you can enjoy shower facilities upon arrival at Paris-Austerlitz and Toulouse-Matabiau stations!

OUIGO

Exchange your tickets

You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.
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Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Train Classique.
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Pet

The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.
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Luggage

Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.
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Text message

Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip
Seat with electric socket

Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket
Quiet place

For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket
Stroller

Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children

TGV INOUI

Hold a ticket

Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.
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Travel in comfort

Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.
Travel connected

Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.
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Travel in first class

With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.
Travel with a staff that takes care of you

At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.
Space for your luggage

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Travel with your bike

Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!
Nursury space for baby's

Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.
Travel with your pet

Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.
Your office at 300 km/h

On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.
To travel further

Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.
A gourmet break?

We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.
New gestures

Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.
Don't queue at the Bistro

Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.
A world of services via the portal

Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

TER

Free dedicated bike area

You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)
PRM access

TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility
Refundable up to the day before departure

All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.
Plenty of space for your luggage

Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Train timetables Lyon-Orléans Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
6h 38m	10h 11m	3h 33m	TGV INOUI, TER	Booking
6h 38m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 6642 8h 34m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 38 min 9h 12m Paris Austerlitz TER 60511 10h 11m Les Aubrais
8h 38m	12h 19m	3h 41m	OUIGO, TER	Booking
8h 38m Lyon Part Dieu OUIGO 7802 10h 41m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 41 min 11h 22m Paris Austerlitz TER 60515 12h 19m Les Aubrais
10h 04m	14h 21m	4h 17m	TGV INOUI, TER	Booking
10h 04m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 6612 10h 43m Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv 12h 08m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 1h14 13h 22m Paris Austerlitz TER 60517 14h 21m Les Aubrais
11h 34m	16h 19m	4h 45m	TGV INOUI, TER	Booking
11h 34m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 6616 13h 30m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 1h52 15h 22m Paris Austerlitz TER 60519 16h 19m Les Aubrais
12h 04m	16h 52m	4h 48m	Intercités, TER	Booking
12h 04m Lyon Part Dieu Intercités 4504 13h 09m Roanne 13h 50m Saint-Germain-Des-Fosses 14h 11m Moulins-Sur-Allier 14h 43m Nevers 15h 44m Bourges 16h 04m Vierzon 10 min 16h 14m Vierzon TER 3914 16h 26m Salbris 16h 52m Les Aubrais
13h 04m	17h 20m	4h 16m	TGV INOUI, TER	Booking
13h 04m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 6618 - TGV INOUI 6694 15h 00m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 1h22 16h 22m Paris Austerlitz TER 60521 17h 20m Les Aubrais
14h 04m	18h 03m	3h 59m	TGV INOUI, TER	Booking
14h 04m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 6620 14h 43m Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv 16h 08m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 59 min 17h 07m Paris Austerlitz TER 3913 18h 03m Les Aubrais
15h 04m	18h 35m	3h 31m	TGV INOUI, TER	Booking
15h 04m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 6622 17h 00m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 37 min 17h 37m Paris Austerlitz TER 60563 18h 35m Les Aubrais
16h 04m	20h 05m	4h 01m	TGV INOUI, TER	Booking
16h 04m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 6624 16h 45m Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv 18h 08m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 59 min 19h 07m Paris Austerlitz TER 3917 20h 05m Les Aubrais
17h 38m	21h 20m	3h 42m	TGV INOUI, TER	Booking
17h 38m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 6696 19h 34m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 48 min 20h 22m Paris Austerlitz TER 60533 21h 20m Les Aubrais
18h 31m	23h 22m	4h 51m	TGV INOUI, TER	Booking
18h 31m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 5358 20h 31m Massy Tgv 21h 31m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 38 min 22h 09m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps TER 60240 22h 14m Montlouis 22h 22m Amboise 22h 31m Onzain - Chaumont-Sur-Loire 22h 41m Blois - Chambord 22h 53m Mer 23h 01m Beaugency 23h 07m Meung-Sur-Loire 23h 22m Orleans
20h 04m	23h 55m	3h 51m	TGV INOUI, TER	Booking
20h 04m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 6632 22h 00m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 52 min 22h 52m Paris Austerlitz TER 60537 23h 55m Les Aubrais

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What services are offered on board?

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Price of a Lyon – Orléans Train Ticket

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Last-minute Lyon – Orléans Train

Direct train from Lyon to Orléans and alternative routes

Companies serving Lyon - Orléans

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Classes of rail companies serving Lyon - Orléans

Intercités

All on-board services provided by companies operating Lyon - Orléans

Intercités

Train timetables Lyon-Orléans Tuesday 7 July 2026

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