The cheapest and fastest trains from Auxerre to Lyon
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Auxerre to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Auxerre to Lyon will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 2 trains that leave Auxerre for Lyon on Mon, Nov 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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 bus for Auxerre to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Auxerre to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€53 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Auxerre to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Auxerre to Lyon trains for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
892606+ 6621 | On time 12:40 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 4h20 | 5:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
891164+ 6627 | On time 2:34 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 4h22 | 6:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
892610+ 32911 | On time 4:46 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 3h52 | 8:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
892304+ 17779 | On time 5:32 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 4h12 | 9:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Auxerre to Lyon
Trains from Auxerre to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 18:32 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Auxerre to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Auxerre and Lyon from $16 (€13). 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 Auxerre to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Auxerre 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 Auxerre to Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Le Saint-Pèlerin
- La P'tite Beursaude
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Normandie Auxerre
- Hôtel Le Maxime
- Hôtel du Commerce
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible outside the station
- 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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