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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Bellegarde-sur-Valserine on Wed, Jun 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
3:38 PM1h26Lyon5:04 PMBellegarde-sur-Valserine$341One-way0 transfers- 2:38 PM1h26Lyon4:04 PMBellegarde-sur-Valserine$351One-way0 transfers
- 3:38 PM1h26Lyon5:04 PMBellegarde-sur-Valserine$341One-way0 transfers
- 2:38 PM1h26Lyon4:04 PMBellegarde-sur-Valserine$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 22m. 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 bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 28m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine trains for today, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96530 | On time 8:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h26 | 10:04 PM Bellegarde | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 24 | |||||
| 2:38 PM Lyon | 1h26 | 4:04 PM Bellegarde-sur-Valserine | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:38 PM Lyon | 1h26 | 5:04 PM Bellegarde-sur-Valserine | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
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Trains from Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 9:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine from $8 (€7). 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 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine 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 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Most Lyon to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine 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 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Bellegarde from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine city centre
Bellegarde train station facilities and services
Bellegarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Terminus, Café de la Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bellegarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bellegarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bellegarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bellegarde: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bellegarde: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hermance, Hôtel Pierre Blanche, Hôtel Kyriad Bellegarde.
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