Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon train with SNCF TER

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 34 m

Trains per day

4

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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Le Puy-en-Velay for Lyon on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.

SNCF TER
10:35AM2h31
Le Puy-en-Velay
01:06PMLyon
$241One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
05:39PM2h27
Le Puy-en-Velay
08:06PMLyon
$371One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
02:13PM2h46
Le Puy-en-Velay
04:59PMLyon
$371One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
03:35PM2h31
Le Puy-en-Velay
06:06PMLyon
$371One-way
0 transfers

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 €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 67 miles (109 km)

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€30

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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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 today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:37 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter3:35 PM Le Puy-en-Velay
2h31
6:06 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter5:39 PM Le Puy-en-Velay
4h03
9:42 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
sncf-ter10:35 AM Le Puy-en-Velay
2h31
1:06 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter2:13 PM Le Puy-en-Velay
2h46
4:59 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 2h 21m.

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 $18 (€15)
Distance
67 miles (109 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
04:33
Last train
21:06
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Le Puy-en-Velay and Lyon from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 21m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
SNCF TER 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

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
$45 (€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.

FAQs
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.
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 distance by train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is 67 miles (109 km).
The train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon takes 2h 21m and runs 7 per day.
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 last train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon leaves at 9:06 PM.
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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
There is no high speed train available from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
A day trip from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m. The distance is 67 miles (109 km), and there are 7 trips per day by train.
Train ticket prices from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The cheapest way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The first train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon leaves at 4:33 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.

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.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
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
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Avenue Charles Dupuy.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Poivrier
  • La Taverne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Styles Le Puy-en-Velay
  • Hotel Chris'tel
  • Dyke Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 40 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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)
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