Albertville to Lyon train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Wed, May 06
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albertville to Lyon

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Albertville to Lyon will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Albertville for Lyon on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.

  • TER
    6:22 PM2h48
    Albertville
    9:10 PMLyon
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Albertville to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albertville to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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$40

Average price

$37

Average price

Cheapest

2h 48m

Average total duration

2h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Live departures

Albertville to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Albertville to Lyon trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-ter-regional6:22 PM Albertville
2h48
9:10 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albertville to Lyon

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Trains from Albertville to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 22m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
5:22 AM
Last train
8:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Albertville to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Albertville and Lyon from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)

FAQs: Trains from Albertville to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albertville 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
Train ticket prices from Albertville to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Albertville to Lyon takes 2h 22m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Albertville to Lyon is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Albertville to Lyon leaves at 5:22 AM.
The last train from Albertville to Lyon leaves at 8:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Albertville to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Albertville to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albertville to Lyon.
The train station in Albertville that goes to Lyon is Albertville station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Albertville to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Albertville to Lyon offers scenic views, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the French Alps and charming countryside.
A day trip from Albertville to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 74 miles (120 km).
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Albertville to Lyon.
Since both Albertville and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albertville to Lyon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Albertville to Lyon

Albertville
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Albertville is Albertville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albertville for your trip from Albertville to Lyon.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Bistrot Gourmand
  • La Table d'Alain
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Million
  • Le Roma Hotel
  • Hotel Albert 1er
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 130 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Albertville
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional TER trains

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