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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Amboise
Cheapest price
$264
Average price
$269
Fastest journey
4 h 31 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Amboise is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Amboise will cost around $269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $264.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Amboise without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:30 PM14h50Lyon9:20 AMAmboise$2641One-way2 transfers- 6:30 AM4h51Lyon11:21 AMAmboise$2701One-way2 transfers
- 11:51 AM7h02Lyon6:53 PMAmboise$2701One-way2 transfers
- 4:30 PM4h31Lyon9:01 PMAmboise$2701One-way2 transfers
- 4:30 PM4h31Lyon9:01 PMAmboise$2701One-way2 transfers
- 6:30 AM4h51Lyon11:21 AMAmboise$2701One-way2 transfers
- 11:51 AM7h02Lyon6:53 PMAmboise$2701One-way2 transfers
- 6:30 PM14h50Lyon9:20 AMAmboise$2641One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Amboise
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Amboise among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Amboise:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Amboise costing on average $62 (€50).
Other travel options to Amboise take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 53m.
The journey is about 22m faster (4h 11m by train vs 4h 33m by car) and roughly $21 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($62 (€50) vs $83 (€68)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Amboise train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Amboise trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 6608+ 860555 | 8:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h56 | 1:00 PM Gare d'Amboise | 1 transfer | |
 4502+ 860226 | 9:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h47 | 4:21 PM Gare d'Amboise | 1 transfer | |
| 6250+860223+860517 | On time 10:41 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h56 | 3:37 PM Gare d'Amboise | 2 transfers | |
| 6614 · 8485+860226 | 11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h17 | 4:21 PM Gare d'Amboise | 2 transfers | |
| 4504+860230 | 12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h59 | 6:03 PM Gare d'Amboise | 1 transfer | |
6694+ 860007+860519 | 1:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h35 | 5:35 PM Gare d'Amboise | 2 transfers | |
| 6188+860521+860229 | 1:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h10 | 6:35 PM Gare d'Amboise | 2 transfers | |
| 6620 · 8315+860564 | 2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h48 | 6:52 PM Gare d'Amboise | 2 transfers | |
| 6620 · 8367+860564 | 2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h48 | 6:52 PM Gare d'Amboise | 2 transfers | |
| 6622+860563 | 3:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h32 | 7:36 PM Gare d'Amboise | 1 transfer | |
| 6624+860531+860237 | 4:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h34 | 9:38 PM Gare d'Amboise | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Amboise
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Trains from Lyon to Amboise run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 5h 53m.
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Amboise trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Amboise from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Amboise
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Amboise 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 Amboise, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Amboise
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station entrance
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Hotel Le Blason
- Hôtel Bellevue
- Le Manoir Les Minimes
- 60 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single main hall with access to both platforms.
- Bus: Rémi services available to local destinations
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