Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

4 h 18 m

Average duration

4 h 21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Chalon-sur-Saône for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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
01:25PM4h18
Chalon-sur-Saône
05:43PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$701One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
11:25AM4h23
Chalon-sur-Saône
03:48PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$721One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €39.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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Live departures

Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:37 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter11:25 AM Chalon-sur-Saône
4h23
3:48 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter1:25 PM Chalon-sur-Saône
4h18
5:43 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

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Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 13:27. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
07:28
Last train
13:27
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 $12 (€10)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Chalon-sur-Saône and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from $12 (€10). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
SNCF TER frequency
4 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

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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Saint Exupery Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport takes 4h 15m and runs 5 per day.
The train journey from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport offers views of the picturesque Burgundy countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming French villages, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 15m and the distance is 74 miles (120 km). However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
The last train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 1:27 PM.
Train ticket prices from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
The distance by train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 74 miles (120 km).
The cheapest way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The first train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 7:28 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Chalon-sur-Saône
Lyon
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Saint-Georges
  • Le Bourgogne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Saint Régis
  • Ibis Styles Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Hotel de la Colombière
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-3
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Train: Regional TER services

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