- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
A striking science and anthropology museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, known for bold architecture and major permanent exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chagny to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chagny to Lyon will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 3 trains that leave Chagny for Lyon on Mon, May 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chagny to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chagny to Lyon:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chagny to Lyon costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
The journey is about 3m faster (1h 27m by train vs 1h 30m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 (€21) vs $43 (€35)). 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.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Chagny to Lyon trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:17 PM Chagny | 1h27 | 4:44 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:18 PM Chagny | 1h26 | 6:44 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:33 PM Chagny | 1h25 | 7:58 PM Lyon | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:17 PM Chagny | 1h27 | 8:44 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Chagny | 1h29 | 10:44 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Chagny to Lyon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
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