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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 12 trains that leave Lyon for Ambérieu-en-Bugey on Sun, Jun 21, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 24 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.
965163:39 PM0h23Lyon Part Dieu4:02 PMAmbérieu-en-Bugey station$151One-way0 transfers- 88686912:12 PM0h42Lyon Part Dieu12:54 PMAmbérieu-en-Bugey station$151One-way0 transfers
- 9651012:38 PM0h24Lyon Part Dieu1:02 PMAmbérieu-en-Bugey station$151One-way0 transfers
- 8868272:12 PM0h42Lyon Part Dieu2:54 PMAmbérieu-en-Bugey station$151One-way0 transfers
- 88686510:12 AM0h42Lyon Part Dieu10:54 AMAmbérieu-en-Bugey station$151One-way0 transfers
- 965163:39 PM0h23Lyon Part Dieu4:02 PMAmbérieu-en-Bugey station$151One-way0 transfers
- 1797610:08 AM0h23Lyon Part Dieu10:31 AMAmbérieu-en-Bugey station$151One-way0 transfers
- 179844:08 PM0h23Lyon Part Dieu4:31 PMAmbérieu-en-Bugey station$151One-way0 transfers
- 179822:08 PM0h23Lyon Part Dieu2:31 PMAmbérieu-en-Bugey station$151One-way0 transfers
- 9651012:38 PM0h24Lyon Part Dieu1:02 PMAmbérieu-en-Bugey station$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Ambérieu-en-Bugey take longer:
Bus takes on average 56m.
The journey is about 27m faster (29m by train vs 56m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 (€12) vs $16 (€13)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 886809 | 8:12 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h42 | 8:54 AM Ambérieu-en-Bugey station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96504 | 8:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h24 | 9:02 AM Ambérieu-en-Bugey station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17976 | 10:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h23 | 10:31 AM Ambérieu-en-Bugey station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886865 | 10:12 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h42 | 10:54 AM Ambérieu-en-Bugey station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96508 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h24 | 11:02 AM Ambérieu-en-Bugey station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886869 | 12:12 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h42 | 12:54 PM Ambérieu-en-Bugey station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96510 | 12:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h24 | 1:02 PM Ambérieu-en-Bugey station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17982 | 2:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h23 | 2:31 PM Ambérieu-en-Bugey station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886827 | 2:12 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h42 | 2:54 PM Ambérieu-en-Bugey station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96514 | 2:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h24 | 3:02 PM Ambérieu-en-Bugey station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96516 | 3:39 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h23 | 4:02 PM Ambérieu-en-Bugey station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17984 | 4:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h23 | 4:31 PM Ambérieu-en-Bugey station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey
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Trains from Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey run on average 13 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 23m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Ambérieu-en-Bugey from $10 (€8). 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
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey 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 Ambérieu-en-Bugey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Most Lyon to Ambérieu-en-Bugey trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Ambérieu-en-Bugey station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Ambérieu-en-Bugey train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Ambérieu-en-Bugey leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Getting to Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière.
Which Ambérieu-en-Bugey station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Ambérieu-en-Bugey from Ambérieu-en-Bugey city centre
Ambérieu-en-Bugey train station facilities and services
Ambérieu-en-Bugey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint Germ'Ain, Restaurant Le Bugey
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ambérieu-en-Bugey. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ambérieu-en-Bugey. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ambérieu-en-Bugey: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ambérieu-en-Bugey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ambérieu-en-Bugey: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ambotel, Hotel Le Lion d'Or, Hotel de la Couronne.
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