Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon train with TER

Sat, Jun 20
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TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon 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 Mâcon will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Chalon-sur-Saône for Mâcon on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 39 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 | Intercités
    7:48 PM0h26
    Chalon-sur-Saône
    8:14 PMMâcon
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    8:48 PM0h26
    Chalon-sur-Saône
    9:14 PMMâcon
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    11:42 AM0h39
    Chalon-sur-Saône
    12:21 PMMâcon
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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Driving

$12

Average price

$4

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Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

43m

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30m

Additional time*

47m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon is by train with an average journey time of 32m.

Other travel options to Mâcon take longer:

Bus takes on average 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chalon-sur-Saône and Mâcon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 15m faster (32m by train vs 47m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $18 (€15)). 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, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, 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.

Live departures

Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon train times

The table below shows live departures for Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118711:42 AM Chalon-sur-Saône
0h39
12:21 PM Mâcon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon

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Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 23m.

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 $2 (€2)
Distance
33 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
23m
First train
6:03 AM
Last train
9:48 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 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 $2 (€2)

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chalon-sur-Saône and Mâcon from $2 (€2). 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
28m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
TER frequency
7 a day

TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon takes 23m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon leaves at 6:03 AM.
The distance by train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon is 33 miles (54 km).
The last train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon leaves at 9:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon.
The train station in Chalon-sur-Saône that goes to Mâcon is Chalon-sur-Saône station, which connects to Mâcon station.
The cheapest way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon offers scenic views of the picturesque Burgundy countryside, with its rolling vineyards and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip is feasible from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon, with a travel time of 23m and a distance of 33 miles (54 km). The journey is served by 11 trains per day.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Mâcon, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the surrounding Burgundy wine region.
Yes, you can take the train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon.
Since both Chalon-sur-Saône and Mâcon 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 Mâcon include Lyon, Dijon, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Bourg-en-Bresse, Bourgoin-Jallieu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon 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 Mâcon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and near train stations. Common scams include distraction techniques used to divert attention while valuables are stolen. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying large amounts of cash or expensive items to reduce risk.
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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon

Chalon-sur-Saône
Mâcon
The major train station for departures in Chalon-sur-Saône is Chalon-sur-Saône. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chalon-sur-Saône for your trip from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon.
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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