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How early should I arrive to Gare de Lyon?

Station / Airport guide For assistance boarding the train, arrive at the platform at least 30 minutes the before train departure time.



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When should I arrive at the station? Unless you're taking the Auto Train, plan to arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled departure. If you need assistance with baggage and/or ticketing, we recommend you arrive 60 minutes early.

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Arrive at the station at least 30 minutes to an hour in advance to give yourself time to get your bearings and find your way to the correct terminal.

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TGVs normally run on time. Better than any airline. However, as with any kind of transport, unexpected delays can occur.

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The check-in procedure for Eurostar train journeys takes roughly 20 minutes from start to finish, and depending on the class you're travelling in, it's recommended that you arrive at least 90 minutes before your Eurostar train leaves.

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Paris Gare de Lyon has left luggage lockers, open 06:15 to 22:00 every day. The lockers are in Hall 3 one level below the platforms, in the corner at the extreme platform N end of Hall 3.

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TGV and Eurostar tickets are only valid on the booked train, date and class. If you are about to miss your train or have missed it for another reason than train traffic disruption, you can excchange or cancel the ticket according to the fare conditions and/or purchase a new ticket.

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Our TGV holds the world speed record for rail, at 574.8 km/h.

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1. Switzerland. Tucked inside the small but incredibly beautiful country of Switzerland is one of the most efficient and scenic rail networks in the world.

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