- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey with strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
436 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu without transferring at least once.
12274 · 53205:09 PM4h21Bordeaux-Saint-Jean9:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$1061One-way1 transfer- 12274 · 53385:09 PM4h21Bordeaux-Saint-Jean9:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$1161One-way1 transfer
- 8582 · 66893:46 PM5h10Bordeaux-Saint-Jean8:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$1661One-way1 transfer
- 12264 · 662112:12 PM5h47Bordeaux-Saint-Jean5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$1681One-way1 transfer
- 12254 · 661710:47 AM5h09Bordeaux-Saint-Jean3:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$1791One-way1 transfer
- 12274 · 53205:09 PM4h21Bordeaux-Saint-Jean9:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$1061One-way1 transfer
- 12274 · 53385:09 PM4h21Bordeaux-Saint-Jean9:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$1161One-way1 transfer
- 8536 · 61231:46 PM4h54Bordeaux-Saint-Jean6:40 PMLyon Part Dieu$1901One-way1 transfer
- 12254 · 661710:47 AM5h09Bordeaux-Saint-Jean3:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$1791One-way1 transfer
- 8560 · 66159:46 AM5h10Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$1801One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$172 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $105 (€86).
A bus is $132 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $172 (€140).
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Lyon Part Dieu including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 52m faster (4h 19m by train vs 5h 11m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($172 (€140) vs $182 (€148)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu trains for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 3740+6175+ F41 (866363) | Delayed 8:42 PM 9:03 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 12h41 | 9:44 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 6 | |||||
| 12560 · 5332 | 5:58 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h32 | 11:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 8478 · 6107 | 6:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h10 | 11:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 8404 · 6611 | 7:45 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h11 | 12:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 8404 · 6109 | 7:45 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h11 | 12:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 12250 · 6111 | 8:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h10 | 1:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 8560 · 6615 | 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h10 | 2:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 8560 · 6685 | 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h10 | 2:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 12254 · 6617 | 10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h09 | 3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 12264 · 6621 | 12:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h47 | 5:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 8536 · 6123 | 1:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h54 | 6:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 8512 · 6127 | 2:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h44 | 8:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 8582 · 6689 | 3:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h10 | 8:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 12274 · 5320 | 5:09 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h21 | 9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 12274 · 5338 | 5:09 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h21 | 9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu
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Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 4h 21m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 8:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Lyon Part Dieu from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$229 (€186)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Lyon Part Dieu
Things to do in Lyon Part Dieu
Discover the best of Lyon Part Dieu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon Part Dieu trip today.
- Must visit
Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains
Archaeology museum presenting Roman Lyon, paired with the city's important ancient theatres.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Flagship science and anthropology museum in a striking modern building at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
The city's atmospheric old town, full of Renaissance streets, traboules, courtyards, and lively squares.
- Must visit
Place des Terreaux
Major central square framed by the city hall, the fine arts museum, and the Bartholdi fountain.
- Must visit
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Large urban park with lake, botanical areas, rose gardens, and broad walking paths popular with locals.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light pike dumplings, usually baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais specialty found in traditional bouchons.
Salade Lyonnaise
A warm salad of frisee, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of the best-known everyday dishes of Lyon.
Saucisson Brioché
Pork sausage baked inside a buttery brioche. This hearty dish is strongly associated with Lyonnais charcuterie traditions.
Le Bouchon Des Cordeliers
Established traditional bouchon serving well-known Lyonnais specialties in a warm, classic setting, a short trip from Part-Dieu.
Daniel et Denise Créqui
Respected bouchon by chef Joseph Viola, known for authentic Lyonnais cuisine and refined traditional cooking near Part-Dieu.
Brasserie de L'Est
Elegant Paul Bocuse brasserie near Part-Dieu, known for seafood, classic French dishes, and polished Belle Epoque style.
Euro
Moderate for France: bakeries and lunch deals are good value, while central dining and hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a bakery lunch or kebab.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may leave small change or round up for good service; 5-10% is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares. No tip needed for coffee bars.
TCL: Itinéraires, Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.70 EUR
To the city center
Lyon Part-Dieu -> Place Bellecour, Lyon
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets and validate mobile tickets in the official TCL app. Card payment is available at metro, tram and major station ticket machines.
- Always validate your ticket before boarding or at station gates, including correspondence journeys. Inspections are frequent across the TCL network.
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€73), while the average price is around $172 (€140).
The train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu takes 4h 21m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 4:46 AM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu is 270 miles (436 km).
The last train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 8:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu offers a blend of scenic views, including the rolling vineyards of Bordeaux, picturesque towns, and the lush countryside of southern France, although it is more known for speed and convenience than dramatic landscapes.
A day trip from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 21m. There are 9 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 270 miles (436 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu.
Since both Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Grenoble, Dijon, Montpellier.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu 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.
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 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Lyon Part Dieu
Bordeaux
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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 Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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
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