Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu and all major French and foreign cities and Paris metro areas are linked by the Train à Grande Vitesse (TGV). The hi-speed train network is operated by France's SNCF Voyages, which is the long distance branch of SNCF. Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu links to other french cities with TGV speeds of up to 200 mph (320 km/h).
Get off at Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu and travel and drive in the area. Use the
France Rail n' Drive
pass for any area in French.
Buy your tickets to Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu in advance for best prices. You can get country, regional or full Europe passes based on your travel agenda. Check the Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu schedule at the Rail Europe Site.
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Check the TGV map of France to see connecting rail lines.
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