The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Chauffailles
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Chauffailles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Chauffailles will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Chauffailles on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
4:03 PM1h13Lyon5:16 PMChauffailles$201One-way0 transfers
4:03 PM1h13Lyon5:16 PMChauffailles$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Chauffailles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Chauffailles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Chauffailles:
A train is $0.61 (€0.49) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Chauffailles costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Chauffailles take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 13m.
The journey is about 7m faster (1h 13m by train vs 1h 20m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 (€16) vs $21 (€17)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Chauffailles train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Chauffailles trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:20 PM Lyon | 1h11 | 6:31 PM Chauffailles | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Chauffailles.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Chauffailles
Trains from Lyon to Chauffailles run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 6:06 AM |
Last train 8:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Chauffailles trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Chauffailles from $10 (€8). 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Chauffailles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Chauffailles 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 Chauffailles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Chauffailles
- 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
- 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
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