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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
494 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon without transferring at least once.
858868+
532002:58PM6h32
La Roche-sur-Yon station09:30PMLyon Part Dieu
$1171One-way
1 transfer
3854 · 440601:15PM8h11
La Roche-sur-Yon station09:26PMLyon Part Dieu
$1231One-way
1 transfer
97390+858868+532001:41PM7h49
La Roche-sur-Yon09:30PMLyon Part Dieu
$1251One-way
2 transfers
3852+530611:24AM6h06
La Roche-sur-Yon station05:30PMLyon Part Dieu
$1771One-way
1 transfer
97386+3852+530609:41AM7h49
La Roche-sur-Yon05:30PMLyon Part Dieu
$1801One-way
2 transfers
858860+8904 · 661911:03AM5h53
La Roche-sur-Yon station04:56PMLyon Part Dieu
$2221One-way
2 transfers
3852+530611:24AM6h06
La Roche-sur-Yon station05:30PMLyon Part Dieu
$1771One-way
1 transfer
858866+8922 · 666902:00PM6h22
La Roche-sur-Yon station08:22PMLyon Part Dieu
$2161One-way
2 transfers
858868+532002:58PM6h32
La Roche-sur-Yon station09:30PMLyon Part Dieu
$1171One-way
1 transfer
858858+8868 · 533609:58AM6h32
La Roche-sur-Yon station04:30PMLyon Part Dieu
$2781One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €35.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€84 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price | €89 Average price |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 858860+8916 · 6619 | On time 10:03 AM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 5h53 | 3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 858864+8814 · 6623 | On time 11:35 AM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 6h21 | 5:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 3854 · 4406 | On time 12:15 PM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 8h11 | 8:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 3854+12472 · 6665 | On time 12:15 PM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 7h20 | 7:35 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 97406+8984 · 6633 | On time 2:55 PM La Roche-sur-Yon | 7h15 | 10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 8984 · 6633 | On time 3:11 PM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 6h59 | 10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon
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Trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 6h 6m.
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
Flight from $44 (€35)
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 16:30 |
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
Flight from $44 (€35)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between La Roche-sur-Yon and Lyon from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€157)
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Roche-sur-Yon 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.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon.
The distance by train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon is 306 miles (494 km).
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.
The first train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon leaves at 5:28 AM.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon.
The last train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon leaves at 4:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon.
Train ticket prices from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $105 (€84).
The cheapest way to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon is by flight, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon takes 6h 6m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in La Roche-sur-Yon that goes to Lyon is La Roche-sur-Yon station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon.
The train journey from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Loire Valley, making it a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon is not feasible, as the journey duration is 6h 6m. However, there are 10 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 306 miles (494 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon
La Roche-sur-Yon
Lyon
The major train station for departures in La Roche-sur-Yon is La Roche-sur-Yon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Roche-sur-Yon for your trip from La Roche-sur-Yon to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistrot du Marché
- La Mie Câline
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Square Lodge Hotel La Roche sur Yon
- Mercure La Roche Sur Yon Centre
- Hotel de la Vendée
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for La Roche-sur-Yon
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: TER Pays de la Loire
La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée
information
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 La Roche-sur-Yon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Most popular train connections from La Roche-sur-Yon
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