Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

22 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Lyon Part Dieu for Villefranche-sur-Saône station on Sun, May 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 23 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
    10:16 AM0h23
    Lyon Part Dieu
    10:39 AMVillefranche-sur-Saône station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    8:16 AM0h23
    Lyon Part Dieu
    8:39 AMVillefranche-sur-Saône station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    4:16 PM0h23
    Lyon Part Dieu
    4:39 PMVillefranche-sur-Saône station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    7:16 AM0h23
    Lyon Part Dieu
    7:39 AMVillefranche-sur-Saône station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    1:16 PM0h23
    Lyon Part Dieu
    1:39 PMVillefranche-sur-Saône station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 16 miles (27 km)

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$11

Average price

$11

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$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

52m

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30m

Additional time*

38m

Average total duration

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station:

A bus is $0.17 (€0.14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station is by train with an average journey time of 22m.

Other travel options to Villefranche-sur-Saône station take longer:

Bus takes on average 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon Part Dieu and Villefranche-sur-Saône station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station 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 16m sooner (22m by train vs 38m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $11 (€9) 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, 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

Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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TER177569:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu
0h24
9:40 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station0 transfersDirect
TER1775811:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu
0h23
11:39 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station0 transfersDirect
TER177601:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0h23
1:39 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station0 transfersDirect
TER177623:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0h23
3:39 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station

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Trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 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
Distance
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
21m
First train
4:16 AM
Last train
9:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
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: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon Part Dieu and Villefranche-sur-Saône station from $7 (€6). 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
22m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SNCF | 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
47m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
TER frequency
5 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station takes 21m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station leaves at 4:16 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station is 16 miles (27 km).
The last train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station leaves at 9:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône offers scenic views of the Rhône River and the surrounding countryside, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône is feasible, with a travel time of 21m, a distance of 16 miles (27 km), and trains running 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station.
Since both Lyon Part Dieu and Villefranche-sur-Saône station 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône station include Lyon, Vienne, Dijon, Mâcon, Avignon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station 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.

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Popular train stations from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône station

Lyon
Villefranche-sur-Saône
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
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

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