Lyon to Chamrousse train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Compare bus and train for Lyon to Chamrousse

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Chamrousse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 65 miles (106 km)

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Driving

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Chamrousse is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Chamrousse is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Chamrousse take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Chamrousse including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Chamrousse among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 23m faster (1h 34m by train vs 1h 57m by car) and roughly $9 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 (€28) vs $44 (€35)). 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.

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Why should you book Lyon to Chamrousse trains with Omio?

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 operates all trains services from Lyon to Chamrousse.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Chamrousse.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Chamrousse

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Trains from Lyon to Chamrousse run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 2h 23m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
65 miles (106 km)
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
8:40 AM
Last train
8:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lyon to Chamrousse trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Chamrousse from $35 (€28). 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

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Chamrousse

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Chamrousse 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 Chamrousse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Chamrousse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Lyon to Chamrousse takes 2h 23m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Chamrousse is 65 miles (106 km).
The first train from Lyon to Chamrousse leaves at 8:40 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Chamrousse leaves at 8:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Chamrousse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Chamrousse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Chamrousse.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Chamrousse is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Grenoble Universités - Gières.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Chamrousse is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The journey from Lyon to Chamrousse by train offers picturesque views, especially as you approach the Alps, with stunning vistas of mountains, valleys, and charming French countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Lyon to Chamrousse is feasible. The travel time is 2h 23m and the distance is 65 miles (106 km). There are 16 train trips per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Chamrousse, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal, allowing enough time to explore its ski slopes, partake in snow-related activities, and enjoy the beautiful alpine scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Chamrousse.
Since both Lyon and Chamrousse are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Chamrousse among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chamrousse, travelers should be cautious of icy and slippery conditions on slopes and paths, which can increase the risk of falls and injuries. It's important to use proper equipment and follow safety guidelines while skiing or hiking. While scams are not common, travelers should remain vigilant when booking transportation or activities, ensuring they use reputable providers and official ticket vendors to avoid overcharging or fraudulent offers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Chamrousse

Lyon
Chamrousse
Lyon Part DieuWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • 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

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