- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boen-sur-Lignon to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boen-sur-Lignon to Lyon will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Boen-sur-Lignon to Lyon without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boen-sur-Lignon to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boen-sur-Lignon to Lyon:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boen-sur-Lignon to Lyon costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.84 (€-8.90). The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Boen-sur-Lignon to Lyon trains for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:04 PM Boen-sur-Lignon | 2h02 | 6:06 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:26 AM Boen | 2h10 | 8:36 AM Lyon | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:22 AM Boen | 1h44 | 9:06 AM Lyon | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Boen-sur-Lignon to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 4:31 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
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Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boen-sur-Lignon 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.

Most Boen-sur-Lignon to Lyon trains use the Boën to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Boen-sur-Lignon and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Boën has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Boën.
ATMs are available at Boën.
Available at Boën: Parking, WC.
Available at Boën: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boën.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
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