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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Bollene
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Bollene is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bollene will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Bollene on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.
2:20 PM1h59Lyon4:19 PMBollene$441One-way0 transfers- 3:20 PM1h59Lyon5:19 PMBollene$461One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM1h59Lyon5:19 PMBollene$461One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM1h59Lyon4:19 PMBollene$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Bollene
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bollene among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Bollene:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Bollene costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Bollene take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 27m.
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.
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 Bollene train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bollene trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:20 PM Lyon | 1h59 | 4:19 PM Bollene | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Lyon | 1h59 | 5:19 PM Bollene | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Bollene.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Bollene
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Trains from Lyon to Bollene run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Lyon to Bollene trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Lyon and Bollene from $16 (€13). 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
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Bollene
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bollene 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 Bollene, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Bollene
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free access
- Hotel Le Chêne Vert
- Hôtel Balladins Bollène
- 40 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and basic amenities.
- Bus: Regional bus services available
- Taxi: Local taxi services available
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