- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chaponost to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chaponost to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chaponost to Lyon will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Chaponost for Lyon on Fri, Jul 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
4:33 PM0h18Chaponost4:51 PMLyon$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:33 PM0h18Chaponost4:51 PMLyon$51One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chaponost to Lyon
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Trains from Chaponost to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 18m.
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 $4 (€3)
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $4 (€3)
Live departures
Chaponost to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Chaponost to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:33 PM Chaponost | 0h18 | 4:51 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chaponost to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chaponost and Lyon from $4 (€3). 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
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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
22m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
13 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Chaponost to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chaponost 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.
Train ticket prices from Chaponost to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Chaponost to Lyon takes 18m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Chaponost to Lyon is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Chaponost to Lyon leaves at 6:37 AM.
The last train from Chaponost to Lyon leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chaponost to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chaponost to Lyon. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chaponost to Lyon.
The train station in Chaponost that goes to Lyon is Chaponost, which connects to Gare Saint-Paul.
The train journey from Chaponost to Lyon offers picturesque views of the French countryside, with glimpses of lush greenery and charming rural landscapes characteristic of the region.
Yes, you can take the train from Chaponost to Lyon.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
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 Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
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 Chaponost to Lyon
Most Chaponost to Lyon trains use the Chaponost to Gare Saint-Paul station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon Gorge de Loup. Use this guide to compare Chaponost and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chaponost
Arrival train stations in Lyon
Which Chaponost station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Trains from Chaponost to Lyon leave from Chaponost. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Chaponost city centre at 69630 Chaponost, France.
Chaponost69630 Chaponost, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Chaponost from Chaponost city centre
Chaponost is 1 km from Chaponost city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Chaponost train station facilities and services
Chaponost has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chaponost.
Which Lyon station do trains from Chaponost arrive at?
Trains from Chaponost to Lyon most often arrive at Gare Saint-Paul. Some services arrive at Lyon Gorge de Loup, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Gare Saint-Paul69005 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare Saint-Paul from Lyon city centre
Gare Saint-Paul is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Gare Saint-Paul train station facilities and services
Gare Saint-Paul has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare Saint-Paul.
Lyon Gorge de Loup
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Gorge de Loup from Lyon city centre
Lyon Gorge de Loup is 3 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 2m · $1 · every ~6 min
Lyon Gorge de Loup train station facilities and services
Lyon Gorge de Loup has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lyon Gorge de Loup.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lyon Gorge de Loup.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Gorge de Loup: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Gorge de Loup: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Gorge de Loup.
Lyon, Saint-Paul (La Feuillée)69005 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Saint-Paul (La Feuillée) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Saint-Paul (La Feuillée) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lyon, Saint-Paul (La Feuillée) train station facilities and services
Lyon, Saint-Paul (La Feuillée) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Saint-Paul (La Feuillée).
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