- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
A major science and anthropology museum in a striking contemporary building at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône. One of Lyon’s signature cultural sites with strong temporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
3
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire for Lyon on Fri, Jun 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 236 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.
8:02 AM4h02Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire12:04 PMLyon$351One-way0 transfers- 3:45 PM3h41Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire7:26 PMLyon$561One-way0 transfers
12:34 PM4h18Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire4:52 PMLyon$571One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM3h41Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire7:26 PMLyon$561One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 AM4h02Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire12:04 PMLyon$351One-way0 transfers
- 12:34 PM4h18Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire4:52 PMLyon$571One-way0 transfers
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Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:34 PM Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire | 4h18 | 4:52 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon
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Trains from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 3h 41m.
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
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire and Lyon from $35 (€29). 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
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€88)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 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 des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Lyon’s premier fine arts museum, housed in a former abbey near Place des Terreaux. Known for strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities, and decorative arts.
- Recommended
Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains
Museum of Roman Lyon paired with the city’s ancient theaters on Fourvière hill. A key stop for understanding Lugdunum, the Roman origins of Lyon.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Lyon’s atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, and riverfront views. It is the city’s classic strolling area and a top priority for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe’s largest open squares and a central meeting point in Lyon. It is a practical orientation stop and a key place for city views toward Fourvière.
- Must visit
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Lyon’s flagship urban park with broad walking paths, lake, botanical areas, and a zoo. It is one of the best places in the city for relaxation and scenic walks.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light dumplings made with pike and panade, usually baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais bouchon specialty.
Salade Lyonnaise
A traditional salad of frisée lettuce with lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of the city’s most iconic starter dishes.
Saucisson Brioché
Lyon’s famous sausage baked inside a soft brioche dough. It is a beloved charcuterie-based specialty found in many bouchons.
La Mère Brazier
A landmark fine dining institution in Lyon, famed for historic prestige and elegant cuisine rooted in the city’s gastronomic heritage.
Les Halles De Lyon Paul Bocuse
The city’s celebrated covered food market, ideal for sampling oysters, charcuterie, cheese, pastries, and many iconic Lyonnais products.
Daniel Et Denise
A respected traditional restaurant associated with chef Joseph Viola, celebrated for refined Lyonnais classics in a polished but welcoming setting.
Euro
Moderate for France: bakeries and bouchons are fair value, while central hotels and fine dining 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 by law. Leaving small change or 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis.
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 -> Bellecour, Lyon
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on TCL ticket machines, but onboard card payment on buses or trams is not generally available.
- Validate your ticket before boarding or when entering the metro, and keep it until the end of your journey.
FAQs: Trains from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire 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 Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon takes 3h 41m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon is 146 miles (236 km).
The last train from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon leaves at 8:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon.
The train station in Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire that goes to Lyon is Cosne-sur-Loire, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
Yes, the train journey from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon is scenic, offering views of the Loire Valley’s rolling vineyards and charming villages before transitioning to the picturesque landscapes of the Burgundy region, followed by the Rhône-Alpes' lush countryside as you approach Lyon.
A day trip from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 146 miles (236 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon.
Since both Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire and Lyon 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 include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon 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 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 Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire is Cosne-sur-Loire. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cosne-sur-Loire for your trip from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Lyon.
Cosne-sur-Loire
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Table de Jeanne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Gare
- Hotel le Vieux Relais
- Hotel des Remparts
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 25 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Cosne-sur-Loire
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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 Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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
Most popular train connections from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
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