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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Aurillac
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Aurillac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Aurillac will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Aurillac without transferring at least once.
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89822+87381511:54 AM7h13Lyon Part Dieu7:07 PMAurillac station$811One-way2 transfers- 875736 · 8738212:34 PM6h33Lyon Part Dieu9:07 PMAurillac station$851One-way1 transfer
6685+89824+8738213:06 PM6h01Lyon Part Dieu9:07 PMAurillac station$1031One-way2 transfers
- 6685+89824+8738213:06 PM6h01Lyon Part Dieu9:07 PMAurillac station$1031One-way2 transfers
- 875736 · 8738212:34 PM6h33Lyon Part Dieu9:07 PMAurillac station$851One-way1 transfer
- 886760+89822+87381511:54 AM7h13Lyon Part Dieu7:07 PMAurillac station$811One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Lyon to Aurillac
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Aurillac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $156.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $344 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 31m Average total duration 15h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Aurillac:
A train is $265 (€212) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Aurillac costing on average $344 (€274).
Other travel options to Aurillac take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Flight takes on average 15h 31m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€63) compared to roughly $76 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.18 (€-1.74). The journey takes 6h 4m versus 3h 41m 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.
Live departures
Lyon to Aurillac train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Aurillac trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:34 PM Lyon | 5h46 | 7:20 PM Aurillac | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| 11:24 AM Lyon | 6h43 | 6:07 PM Aurillac | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Aurillac
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Trains from Lyon to Aurillac run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF from Lyon to Aurillac trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Aurillac from $59 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Aurillac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Aurillac 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 Aurillac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Aurillac
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with 24/7 access.
- Le Saint-Exupéry
- Le Renaissance
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- ibis Aurillac
- Campanile Aurillac
- Hotel des Carmes
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Clermont-Ferrand and Toulouse
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