The cheapest and fastest trains from Alençon to Lyon
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
468 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alençon to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alençon to Lyon will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 1 trains that leave Alençon for Lyon on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 468 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Alençon to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alençon to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €167.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€77 Average price Cheapest | €356 Average price |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Alençon to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Alençon to Lyon trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:24 PM Alençon | 4h06 | 7:30 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alençon to Lyon
Trains from Alençon to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 4h 2m.
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€50) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 21:04 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Alençon to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Alençon and Lyon from $63 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Alençon to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alençon 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alençon to Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot des Halles
- Restaurant Campanile Alençon
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Campanile Alençon
- Hôtel des Ducs
- Hôtel Le Hussard
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Nearby taxi services
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
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