Lyon to Florence train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Florence

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29

Cheapest price on Sep 29

€139

Average ticket price on Sep 29

€139

Fastest journey on Sep 29

7 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 29

7 h 32 m

Trains on Sep 29

1

Distance

551 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Florence will cost around €139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €139.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 29, we found 1 trains from Lyon to Florence, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 29 the direct trains cover the 551 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 32 m .

On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest trains will take 7 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Frecciarossa
    7:32 AM7h32
    Lyon
    3:04 PMFlorence
    €1391One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Lyon to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Florence trains for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia5:23 PM Lyon
15h12
8:35 AM Florence1 transfer
Tuesday, September 29
Frecciarossa7:32 AM Lyon
7h32
3:04 PM Florence0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lyon to Florence trains with Omio?

Regionale as well as Trenitalia or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Lyon to Florence.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Florence.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Florence.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Florence?

The best time to book your train from Lyon to Florence is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to Florence per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lyon to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Florence

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Trains from Lyon to Florence run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 551 km distance in 6h 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15
Distance
551 km
Average train duration
7h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 17m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
9:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale from Lyon to Florence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale trains will get you between Lyon and Florence from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€22
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€16
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
11h 38m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€30
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Florence by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Florence can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Florence is €43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lyon to Florence is 6h 17m to travel the 551 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lyon to Florence leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Lyon to Florence leaves at 9:57 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Lyon to Florence which require at least one change with Regionale, Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Lyon to Florence, you can count on Regionale, Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lyon and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Florence from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Florence

Most Lyon to Florence trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Campo di Marte. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Florence

Which Lyon station do trains to Florence leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Florence leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 2 km from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre

Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX75 · 25m · €3 · every ~1 min

Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services

Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.

Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre

Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN734 · 10m · €1
Jd397 · 24m

Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services

Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.

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