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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bollene to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bollene to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bollene to Lyon will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Bollene for Lyon on Wed, Apr 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
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8861261:44 PM2h29Bollène - La Croisière4:13 PMLyon-Jean-Macé$451One-way1 transfer- 886568+8861303:44 PM2h29Bollène - La Croisière6:13 PMLyon-Jean-Macé$451One-way1 transfer
- 88618412:45 PM1h55Bollène - La Croisière2:40 PMLyon Part Dieu$451One-way0 transfers
- 177008:39 AM2h01Bollène - La Croisière10:40 AMLyon Part Dieu$451One-way0 transfers
- 177022:39 PM2h01Bollène - La Croisière4:40 PMLyon Part Dieu$451One-way0 transfers
- 8861905:46 PM1h54Bollène - La Croisière7:40 PMLyon Part Dieu$451One-way0 transfers
- 88618412:45 PM1h55Bollène - La Croisière2:40 PMLyon Part Dieu$451One-way0 transfers
- 8861149:45 AM1h55Bollène - La Croisière11:40 AMLyon Part Dieu$451One-way0 transfers
- 177008:39 AM2h01Bollène - La Croisière10:40 AMLyon Part Dieu$451One-way0 transfers
- 177022:39 PM2h01Bollène - La Croisière4:40 PMLyon Part Dieu$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bollene to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bollene to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$45 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bollene to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Bollene to Lyon trains for today, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:44 PM Bollene | 1h56 | 6:40 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:06 PM Bollene | 2h07 | 7:13 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, April 22 | |||||
| 17700 | On time 8:39 AM Bollène - La Croisière | 2h01 | 10:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886114 | On time 9:45 AM Bollène - La Croisière | 1h55 | 11:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886556+886120 | On time 10:41 AM Bollène - La Croisière | 2h59 | 1:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
886171+879694+ 9866 | On time 11:15 AM Bollène - La Croisière | 2h38 | 1:53 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 886184 | On time 12:45 PM Bollène - La Croisière | 1h55 | 2:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886560+886126 | On time 1:44 PM Bollène - La Croisière | 2h29 | 4:13 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 1 transfer | |
| 17702 | On time 2:39 PM Bollène - La Croisière | 2h01 | 4:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886568+886130 | On time 3:44 PM Bollène - La Croisière | 2h29 | 6:13 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 1 transfer | |
| 886568+96616+9896 | On time 3:44 PM Bollène - La Croisière | 2h07 | 5:51 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 886188 | On time 4:39 PM Bollène - La Croisière | 2h01 | 6:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER offer trains services from Bollene to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bollene to Lyon
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Trains from Bollene to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 1h 54m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Bollene to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Bollene and Lyon from $15 (€12). 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 1m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
FAQs: Trains from Bollene to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bollene 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.
Train ticket prices from Bollene to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Bollene to Lyon takes 1h 54m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Bollene to Lyon leaves at 5:43 AM.
The distance by train from Bollene to Lyon is 101 miles (163 km).
The last train from Bollene to Lyon leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bollene to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bollene to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bollene to Lyon.
The train station in Bollene that goes to Lyon is Bollène - La Croisière, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Bollene to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Bollene to Lyon offers scenic views of the Rhône Valley, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling vineyards, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Bollene to Lyon is not feasible, as the journey duration is 1h 54m. However, there are 12 trains per day covering the distance of 101 miles (163 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 Bollene to Lyon.
Since both Bollene 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 Bollene 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 Bollene to Lyon
Bollene
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Bollene is Bollène - La Croisière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bollène - La Croisière for your trip from Bollene to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free access
Hotel
- Hotel Le Chêne Vert
- Hôtel Balladins Bollène
Bike Parking
- 40 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and basic amenities.
Public transit options for Bollène - La Croisière
- Bus: Regional bus services available
- Taxi: Local taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Bollene.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- 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
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
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