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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon without transferring at least once.
889965 · 8868597:39 PM2h27Le Puy-en-Velay station10:06 PMLyon Part Dieu$411One-way1 transfer- 889963 · 8868494:13 PM2h23Le Puy-en-Velay station6:36 PMLyon Part Dieu$411One-way1 transfer
- 889979 · 8868555:35 PM2h31Le Puy-en-Velay station8:06 PMLyon Part Dieu$411One-way1 transfer
- 889955 · 8868678:46 AM2h20Le Puy-en-Velay station11:06 AMLyon Part Dieu$411One-way1 transfer
- 889977 · 88687112:38 PM2h28Le Puy-en-Velay station3:06 PMLyon Part Dieu$411One-way1 transfer
- 889955 · 8868678:46 AM2h20Le Puy-en-Velay station11:06 AMLyon Part Dieu$411One-way1 transfer
- 889959+
669410:33 AM2h21Le Puy-en-Velay station12:54 PMLyon Part Dieu$591One-way1 transfer - 889963 · 8868494:13 PM2h23Le Puy-en-Velay station6:36 PMLyon Part Dieu$411One-way1 transfer
- 889965 · 8868597:39 PM2h27Le Puy-en-Velay station10:06 PMLyon Part Dieu$411One-way1 transfer
- 889977 · 88687112:38 PM2h28Le Puy-en-Velay station3:06 PMLyon Part Dieu$411One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$38 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 889955 · 886867 | 8:46 AM Le Puy-en-Velay station | 2h20 | 11:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 889959+6694 | 10:33 AM Le Puy-en-Velay station | 2h21 | 12:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 889977 · 886871 | 12:38 PM Le Puy-en-Velay station | 2h28 | 3:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 889963 · 886849 | 4:13 PM Le Puy-en-Velay station | 2h23 | 6:36 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 889979 · 886855 | 5:35 PM Le Puy-en-Velay station | 2h31 | 8:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 889965 · 886859 | 7:39 PM Le Puy-en-Velay station | 2h27 | 10:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or SNCF offer trains services from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon
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Trains from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Le Puy-en-Velay and Lyon from $19 (€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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
TER frequency
6 a day
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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
SNCF frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Puy-en-Velay 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 Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $38 (€30).
The train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon takes 2h 20m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is 67 miles (109 km).
The first train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon leaves at 4:32 AM.
The last train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon leaves at 9:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
The train station in Le Puy-en-Velay that goes to Lyon is Le Puy-en-Velay station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Massif Central's rolling hills, charming rural landscapes, and the beautiful Loire River as it weaves through the countryside.
A day trip from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m. The distance is 67 miles (109 km), and there are 7 trips per day by train.
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 Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
Since both Le Puy-en-Velay 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 Le Puy-en-Velay 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 Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon
Le Puy-en-Velay
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Le Puy-en-Velay is Le Puy-en-Velay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Puy-en-Velay for your trip from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
Le Puy-en-Velay
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation 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
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Avenue Charles Dupuy.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Poivrier
- La Taverne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Styles Le Puy-en-Velay
- Hotel Chris'tel
- Dyke Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 40 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transit options for Le Puy-en-Velay
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
Le Puy-en-Velay, N102 (Lafayette)
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 Le Puy-en-Velay.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
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
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
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