Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu train with TER

Fri, May 29
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Virieu-le-Grand - Belley for Lyon Part Dieu on Fri, May 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.

  • TER
    6:17 PM1h31
    Virieu-le-Grand - Belley
    7:48 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    5:24 AM0h58
    Virieu-le-Grand - Belley
    6:22 AMLyon Part Dieu
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    5:17 PM1h31
    Virieu-le-Grand - Belley
    6:48 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $25.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

1h 28m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu is a train with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $25 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu is by train with an average journey time of 54m.

Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Virieu-le-Grand - Belley and Lyon Part Dieu including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 30m sooner (54m by train vs 1h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu train times

The table below shows live departures for Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
TER96578
On time
8:32 PM Virieu-le-Grand - Belley
0h50
9:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 29
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11875:24 AM Virieu-le-Grand - Belley
0h58
6:22 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER5:17 PM Virieu-le-Grand - Belley
1h31
6:48 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER6:17 PM Virieu-le-Grand - Belley
1h31
7:48 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect

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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu

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Trains from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 9 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 50m.

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
38 miles (62 km)
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
50m
First train
5:24 AM
Last train
7:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Virieu-le-Grand - Belley and Lyon Part Dieu from $18 (€15). 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
TER frequency
8 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu takes 50m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 5:24 AM.
The distance by train from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu is 38 miles (62 km).
The last train from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 7:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu.
Yes, there is a direct train from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region, with glimpses of lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu is feasible. The journey takes 50m and covers 38 miles (62 km). There are 9 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu.
Since both Virieu-le-Grand - Belley and Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Grenoble, Dijon, Montpellier.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu 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.
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 Virieu-le-Grand - Belley to Lyon Part Dieu

Virieu-le-Grand
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Virieu-le-Grand is Virieu-le-Grand - Belley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Virieu-le-Grand - Belley for your trip from Virieu-le-Grand to Lyon.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 30 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
Public transit options for Virieu-le-Grand - Belley
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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