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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bernay
Main local museum in a former abbey house, featuring fine arts, archaeology, ceramics, and regional history tied closely to Bernay and Normandy.
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
490 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Bernay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bernay will cost around $153 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 Bernay without transferring at least 2 times.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bernay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 304 miles (490 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$94 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 1h 38m faster (4h 41m by train vs 6h 19m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($94 (€94) vs $97 (€97)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bernay trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:04 AM Lyon | 3h55 | 9:59 AM Bernay | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:34 AM Lyon | 3h49 | 11:23 AM Bernay | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:04 AM Lyon | 3h51 | 1:55 PM Bernay | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:34 AM Lyon | 3h49 | 3:23 PM Bernay | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:04 PM Lyon | 4h31 | 5:35 PM Bernay | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Lyon | 4h07 | 6:37 PM Bernay | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:38 PM Lyon | 4h03 | 7:41 PM Bernay | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:34 PM Lyon | 4h06 | 8:40 PM Bernay | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:38 PM Lyon | 3h44 | 9:22 PM Bernay | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:04 PM Lyon | 4h17 | 10:21 PM Bernay | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Lyon to Bernay run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€57) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 304 miles (490 km) distance in 4h 18m.
Distance 304 miles (490 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€57) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Discover the best of Bernay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bernay trip today.
Main local museum in a former abbey house, featuring fine arts, archaeology, ceramics, and regional history tied closely to Bernay and Normandy.
Historic abbey lodging now used for exhibitions and heritage interpretation, valuable for understanding the town’s monastic past.
Municipal exhibition venue hosting temporary art and heritage displays, useful for visitors seeking current cultural programming in Bernay.
Historic district around the abbey with some of Bernay’s finest monuments, best explored slowly to appreciate layers of medieval heritage.
Historic pedestrian-friendly zone where half-timbered houses, small shops, and lanes create Bernay’s most atmospheric walking experience.
Main central square framed by historic buildings and shops, a convenient starting point for discovering Bernay’s old town on foot.
Apple brandy from Normandy, distilled from cider. It is a regional classic often enjoyed as a digestif and closely tied to local orchards and farming traditions.
Traditional Norman cider made from local apples. Dry or sweet styles are common, and it is a staple drink with crêpes, cheese, and everyday meals.
Soft Normandy cheeses such as Camembert, Livarot, and Pont-l'Évêque are central to the region's food culture and reflect its rich dairy heritage.
Traditional French restaurant in Bernay known for classic regional dishes in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
Established hotel restaurant offering refined French cuisine and a more elegant atmosphere for a leisurely meal.
Casual crêperie style option for galettes, crêpes, and cider, suited to a simple regional lunch or dinner.
Bernay is moderate for France: dining and stays are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit needs are limited in this small town.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bernay 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 Bernay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Bernay trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Bernay station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Bernay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
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 storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière.
Bernay 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 options include: Le Bistrot de Bernay, La Table de Jeanne
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Ticket office support is available at Bernay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bernay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bernay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bernay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bernay: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Lion d'Or, Acropole Hotel.
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