Versailles to Lyon train with Trenitalia

Fri, 13 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Versailles to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
฿ 1,310
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
฿ 1,606
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
1 h 52 m
Trains on 13 Nov
20
Distance
396 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Versailles to Lyon will cost around ฿ 1,606 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only ฿ 1,310.

Fast trains

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 20 trains from Versailles to Lyon, including 20 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 396 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.

  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6645
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  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6659
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  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147
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  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6645
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Versailles to Lyon

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Trains from Versailles to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿ 861 but you can travel from only ฿ 524 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 396 km distance in 1h 48m.

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
Coach from ฿ 524
Distance
396 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
฿ 861
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
5:42 AM
Last train
8:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Coach from ฿ 524

Live departures

Versailles to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Versailles to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Trenitalia6:46 AM Versailles
2h09
8:55 AM Lyon0 changesdirect
Trenitalia7:27 AM Versailles
2h22
9:49 AM Lyon0 changesdirect
Trenitalia7:46 AM Versailles
2h09
9:55 AM Lyon0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI4:11 PM Versailles
2h19
6:30 PM Lyon0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI5:11 PM Versailles
2h19
7:30 PM Lyon0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Versailles to Lyon trains with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?

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

Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Versailles to Lyon trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Versailles and Lyon from ฿ 524. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 48m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
฿ 861
Trenitalia frequency
15 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

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
2h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
฿ 1,759
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Versailles and Lyon

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Versailles to Lyon, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Versailles and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Versailles to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Versailles to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Versailles to Lyon can start from as little as ฿ 861 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Versailles to Lyon is ฿ 2,193; 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 Versailles to Lyon is 1h 48m to travel the 396 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 Versailles to Lyon leaves at 5:42 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Versailles to Lyon leaves at 8:38 pm.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Versailles to Lyon with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Lyon. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia from Versailles to Lyon.
Yes, you can take a night train from Versailles to Lyon with Trenitalia. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Lyon from Versailles is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 48m 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 Versailles and Lyon including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Versailles and Lyon

Most Versailles to Lyon trains use the Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Versailles and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Versailles
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Versailles station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Versailles to Lyon leave from Versailles Chantiers. The station is 1 km from Versailles city centre at 7 Rue des Chantiers, 78000 Versailles, France.
Versailles Chantiers7 Rue des Chantiers, 78000 Versailles, France+33 1 30 97 80 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Versailles Chantiers from Versailles city centre

Bus6162, 6163, 6161 · 4m · every ~8 min
Ex01 · 5m · every ~5 min

Versailles Chantiers train station facilities and services

Versailles Chantiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Limousin, La Petite Venise

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Versailles Chantiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Versailles Chantiers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Versailles Chantiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Versailles Chantiers: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Versailles Chantiers: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Versailles Chantiers, Hôtel Le Versailles, Hôtel d'Angleterre.

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