Lyon · April
Where to go from Lyon in April
196 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what April is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on. 1 of them are at least 4° warmer than Lyon.
Good for April
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Paris 2h 10 France Highs of 17°, and Paris Marathon.
- Girona 5h 49 Spain Highs of 20°, and Semana Santa.
- Annecy 2h 09 France April.
- Avignon 1h 47 France Avignon Fair.
- Basel 4h 10 Switzerland Highs of 16°, and BaselWorld.
- Brussels 4h 17 Belgium Highs of 15°, and Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival.
On in April
- Avignon Fair in Avignon 1h 47
- April in Annecy 2h 09
- Paris Marathon in Paris 2h 10
- BaselWorld in Basel 4h 10
- Golden Award of Montreux Festival in Montreux 4h 11
- Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival in Brussels 4h 17
- Lovers Film Festival - Torino LGBTQI Visions in Turin 4h 25
- Torino Jazz Festival in Turin 4h 25
- Mythos Festival in Rennes 4h 27
- Fribourg International Film Festival in Fribourg 4h 34
- Zythoos Bierfestival in Leuven 5h
- Beer Days in Solothurn 5h 01
- Sechseläuten (Sächsilüüte) in Zurich 5h 31
- London Marathon in London 5h 32
- Rotterdam Marathon in Rotterdam 5h 34
- Liège–Bastogne–Liège in Liège 5h 36
- Semana Santa in Girona 5h 49
- Life I Live Festival in The Hague 6h 02
- Imagine Film Festival in Amsterdam 6h 22
- King's Day in Amsterdam 6h 22
- Koningsdag in Gouda 6h 28
- 61st Record Planet Mega Record & CD Fair in 's-Hertogenbosch 6h 52
- Winchester Chamber Music Festival in Winchester 7h 06
- York Chocolate Festival in York 7h 28
Most happen every year in April; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Lyon, April has 13 h 31 of daylight and averages 7–17°.
- Saint-Étienne · France 58 min — 13 h 30
- Chambéry · France 1h 38 · 1 ch — 13 h 30
- Grenoble · France 1h 41 — 13 h 29
- Avignon · France 1h 47 · 1 ch — 13 h 25 Avignon Fair
- Dijon · France 1h 59 — 13 h 36
- Marseille · France 2h 06 9–19° 52 mm 13 h 24
- Annecy · France 2h 09 — 13 h 31 April
- Arles · France 2h 09 · 2 ch — 13 h 25
- Paris · France 2h 10 8–17° 46 mm 13 h 41 Paris Marathon
- Montpellier · France 2h 13 · 1 ch — 13 h 25
- Disneyland Paris · France 2h 19 — 13 h 41
- Aix-en-Provence · France 2h 23 · 1 ch — 13 h 24
- Orange · France 2h 29 · 2 ch — 13 h 26
- Geneva · Switzerland 2h 42 5–16° 67 mm 13 h 32
- Saint-Cloud · France 2h 44 · 2 ch — 13 h 41
- Versailles · France 2h 56 · 2 ch — 13 h 41
- Fontainebleau · France 2h 58 · 1 ch — 13 h 39
- Béziers · France 3h 07 · 1 ch — 13 h 24
- Toulon · France 3h 09 — 13 h 23
- Reims · France 3h 16 · 2 ch — 13 h 42
- Amiens · France 3h 37 · 2 ch — 13 h 45
- Lille · France 3h 37 6–15° 45 mm 13 h 47
- Lausanne · Switzerland 3h 39 · 1 ch — 13 h 33
- Colmar · France 3h 51 — 13 h 38
- Perpignan · France 3h 59 · 1 ch 10–19° 66 mm 13 h 22
- Rouen · France 4h 01 · 2 ch — 13 h 43
- Vevey · Switzerland 4h 04 · 1 ch — 13 h 33
- Metz · France 4h 04 · 2 ch — 13 h 42
- Chartres · France 4h 08 · 2 ch — 13 h 39
- Basel · Switzerland 4h 10 · 1 ch 6–16° 64 mm 13 h 36 BaselWorld
- Montreux · Switzerland 4h 11 · 1 ch — 13 h 33 Golden Award of Montreux Festival
- Brussels · Belgium 4h 17 · 2 ch 6–15° 47 mm 13 h 48 Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival
- Clermont-Ferrand · France 4h 22 · 1 ch — 13 h 31
- Turin · Italy 4h 25 · 2 ch 7–18° 113 mm 13 h 29 Lovers Film Festival - Torino LGBTQI Visions, Torino Jazz Festival
- Strasbourg · France 4h 26 — 13 h 40
- Rennes · France 4h 27 · 2 ch — 13 h 38 Mythos Festival
- Cannes · France 4h 29 — 13 h 24
- Fribourg · Switzerland 4h 34 · 1 ch — 13 h 34 Fribourg International Film Festival
- Nancy · France 4h 38 · 2 ch — 13 h 40
- Antibes · France 4h 42 — 13 h 24
Journeys from Lyon's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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