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Compare train and bus for Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. 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 train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon is a train with an average price of $23 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon costing on average $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lepin-le-Lac and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $23 (€18) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.88 (€-3.95). The journey takes 1h 14m versus 1h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon
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Trains from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 9m.
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 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lepin-le-Lac and Lyon from $19 (€16). 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lepin-le-Lac 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 Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
The train from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon takes 1h 9m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon is 47 miles (77 km).
The first train from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon leaves at 6:01 AM.
The last train from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon leaves at 9:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon.
The train station in Lepin-le-Lac that goes to Lyon is Lépin-le-Lac - La Bauche, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps and along the shores of Lake Aiguebelette.
Yes, a day trip from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 9m, covering a distance of 47 miles (77 km). There are 12 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 Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon.
Since both Lepin-le-Lac 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 Lepin-le-Lac 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 Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon
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Lyon
The major train station for departures in Lepin-le-Lac is Lépin-le-Lac - La Bauche. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lépin-le-Lac - La Bauche for your trip from Lepin-le-Lac to Lyon.
Lépin-le-Lac - La Bauche
Amenities at train station
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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 Lepin-le-Lac.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
DiningATM
Taxis
AccessibilityWC
Hotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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