Bollene to Lyon train with SNCF TER

Thu, Nov 27
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bollene to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

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 $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bollene for Lyon on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 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.

SNCF TER
06:39AM2h01
Bollene
08:40AMLyon
$431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bollene to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 €6, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 101 miles (163 km)

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Bus

€36

Average price

€15

Average price

Cheapest

2h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Live departures

Bollene to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Bollene to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter6:39 AM Bollene
2h01
8:40 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

There are 6 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 58m.

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 $8 (€6)
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
05:43
Last train
21:05
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 $8 (€6)

Train companies: SNCF TER from Bollene to Lyon trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Bollene and Lyon from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
SNCF TER frequency
10 a day
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

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.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Bollene to Lyon.
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.
A day trip from Bollene to Lyon is not feasible, as the journey duration is 1h 58m. 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.
Train ticket prices from Bollene to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
Yes, you can take the train from Bollene to Lyon.
The distance by train from Bollene to Lyon is 101 miles (163 km).
The cheapest way to get from Bollene to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The first train from Bollene to Lyon leaves at 5:43 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bollene to Lyon. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.
The train from Bollene to Lyon takes 1h 58m and runs 12 per day.
The last train from Bollene to Lyon leaves at 9:05 PM.
The train station in Bollene that goes to Lyon is Bollène - La Croisière, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bollene to Lyon.
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.

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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free access
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Chêne Vert
  • Hôtel Balladins Bollène
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 40 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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