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Book a train ticket Niort - Lyon

Train timetable info Niort-Lyon

Travel by train from Niort to Lyon. 7 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Niort at 6h 21m and the last at 17h 42m, allowing you to cover the 823 km distance in as little as 5h 09m.

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

Travel smart: by booking your train ticket in advance, you can benefit from the best fares. Take price variations into account, which depend on the day and time of departure, to benefit from the best fares. Stay informed of good deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

By train, allow an average of 5h 37m to complete the Niort to Lyon journey.

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

The fastest train can complete the journey from Niort to Lyon in 5h 09m.

How many trains run from Niort to Lyon each day?

Daily, 7 trains run on the Niort to Lyon journey.

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

It is possible to travel between Niort and Lyon on Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Niort and Lyon by train?

Trains running between Niort and Lyon cover a distance of around 823 km.

What time is the first train from Niort to Lyon?

The first train departs from Niort at 6h 21m to take you to Lyon.

What time is the last train from Niort to Lyon?

You can wait until 17h 42m at the latest to take the last Niort to Lyon train.

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

This page presents a list of trains departing from: NIORT.

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

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: LYON PART DIEU.

Which train companies operate trains from Niort to Lyon?

The Niort – Lyon route is served by: TGV INOUI, TER.

What services are offered on board?

If you choose TGV INOUI, you can travel with your pet, whose ticket is now at a fixed rate of 10 euros. Your pet travels either in a container with a maximum size of 45 x 30 x 25 cm, or on a lead and muzzled. Book your pet’s TGV INOUI ticket at the same time as yours by adding a pet when searching for tickets.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

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

The price of a Niort – Lyon 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 Niort to Lyon 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 Niort to Lyon.

Price of a Niort – Lyon 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 Niort to Lyon: 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 Niort to Lyon at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Niort – Lyon

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Niort to Lyon throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Niort – Lyon Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Niort to Lyon ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Niort to Lyon and alternative routes

For your journey to Lyon, if a direct train is available from Niort, 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 Niort - Lyon

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

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Niort to Lyon on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Niort to Lyon: 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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Classes of rail companies serving Niort - Lyon

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

TGV INOUI

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

2nd Class

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

1st 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

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

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

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.

Train timetables Niort-Lyon Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 21m 11h 30m 5h 09m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Niort
    TGV INOUI 8370
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • Poitiers
  • 11 min
  • Poitiers
    TGV INOUI 5260
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Massy Tgv
  • 32 min
  • Massy Tgv
    TGV INOUI 12402 - TGV INOUI 5332
  • Lyon Part Dieu
6h 21m 11h 56m 5h 35m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Niort
    TGV INOUI 8370
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • Poitiers
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h20
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6609
  • Lyon Part Dieu
7h 08m 13h 56m 6h 48m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Niort
    TER 63444
  • La Creche
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • La Mothe-Saint-Heray
  • Pamproux
  • Rouille
  • Lusignan
  • Poitiers
  • 15 min
  • Poitiers
    TGV INOUI 8440
  • Chatellerault
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h35
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6613
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
9h 30m 14h 56m 5h 26m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Niort
    TGV INOUI 8362
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h08
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6615 - TGV INOUI 6685
  • Lyon Part Dieu
11h 31m 16h 56m 5h 25m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Niort
    TGV INOUI 8374
  • Poitiers
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h16
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6619
  • Lyon Part Dieu
14h 29m 19h 54m 5h 25m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Niort
    TGV INOUI 8378
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • Poitiers
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 52 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6627
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
17h 42m 23h 10m 5h 28m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Niort
    TGV INOUI 8364
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h20
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6633
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Macon Loche Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu