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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Courchevel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$44
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$49
Fastest journey on Oct 10
3 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
3 h 14 m
Trains on Oct 10
5
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Courchevel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Courchevel will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 5 trains from Lyon to Courchevel, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.
2:08 PM3h18Lyon5:26 PMCourchevel$441One-way0 transfers- 5:50 PM3h18Lyon9:08 PMCourchevel$441One-way0 transfers
- 1:24 PM3h02Lyon4:26 PMCourchevel$471One-way0 transfers
- 1:08 PM3h18Lyon4:26 PMCourchevel$471One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM3h14Lyon11:04 AMCourchevel$621One-way0 transfers
- 1:24 PM3h02Lyon4:26 PMCourchevel$471One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM3h14Lyon11:04 AMCourchevel$621One-way0 transfers
- 2:08 PM3h18Lyon5:26 PMCourchevel$441One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM3h18Lyon9:08 PMCourchevel$441One-way0 transfers
- 1:08 PM3h18Lyon4:26 PMCourchevel$471One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Courchevel
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Trains from Lyon to Courchevel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 24m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Live departures
Lyon to Courchevel train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Courchevel trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17984 · 883137 | On time 4:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h02 | 7:10 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 1 transfer | |
| 17988 · 883141 | 5:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h02 | 8:10 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 1 transfer | |
| 17990 · 883143 | 6:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h02 | 9:10 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 1 transfer | |
| 17994 · 883145 | 7:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h02 | 10:10 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 7:50 AM Lyon | 3h14 | 11:04 AM Courchevel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:08 PM Lyon | 3h18 | 4:26 PM Courchevel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:24 PM Lyon | 3h02 | 4:26 PM Courchevel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Lyon to Courchevel.
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Courchevel trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Courchevel from $24 (€20). 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$44 (€37)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$56 (€47)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$46 (€38)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest TER Price
$30 (€25)
TER frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Courchevel
Things to do in Courchevel
Discover the best of Courchevel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Courchevel trip today.
- Recommended
La Vache Noire
Contemporary exhibition venue in Courchevel hosting changing art displays and cultural programming in the resort.
Musée des Comtes de Tarentaise
Museum in Moûtiers exploring the history of the Tarentaise bishops and regional art in a former episcopal setting.
- Must visit
Le Praz
Historic village quarter with stone lanes, a lake, ski jumps, and a more traditional atmosphere than the higher resort levels.
- Must visit
Courchevel 1850
Main high-altitude resort area known for luxury hotels, designer boutiques, and quick access to major ski lifts and slopes.
- Must visit
Saulire
High mountain viewpoint area on the Saulire sector with sweeping alpine panoramas and direct links into the Three Valleys ski domain.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Melted local cheeses with white wine and garlic, shared with bread. A classic Alpine winter meal popular across Savoie ski resorts.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, lardons and onions. This rich Savoyard staple is a signature mountain comfort dish.
Croziflette
Thin buckwheat pasta from Savoie, often served baked with Beaufort or local cheese. A traditional regional pasta dish of the Tarentaise valleys.
Le Chabichou
Elegant mountain dining known for refined French cuisine and polished chalet atmosphere in Courchevel 1850.
La Saulire
Popular traditional spot for Savoyard classics like fondue and raclette in a warm, wood-lined alpine setting.
La Cortona
Casual crêperie and Savoyard restaurant popular for galettes, fondue and relaxed meals near the slopes.
Euro (€)
Very pricey vs most Alpine resorts. Hotels, lift access, dining, and local transport-linked costs are high, especially in peak ski season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €15-25 for casual lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Courchevel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Courchevel 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 Courchevel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Courchevel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $53 (€45).
The train from Lyon to Courchevel takes 2h 24m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Courchevel leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Courchevel is 88 miles (142 km).
The last train from Lyon to Courchevel leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Courchevel.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Courchevel. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Courchevel.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Courchevel is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains.
The train journey from Lyon to Courchevel offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stunning mountain vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Courchevel.
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 Courchevel, travelers should be cautious of ski-related injuries by following safety guidelines on slopes and wearing appropriate gear. Petty theft, especially in crowded areas and ski lifts, can occur, so securing belongings is important. Be wary of unofficial taxi services or overpriced transportation offers, and use licensed providers to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should watch for fake rental listings and always confirm bookings through reputable sources.
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 Courchevel
Most Lyon to Courchevel trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Courchevel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Courchevel
Which Lyon station do trains to Courchevel leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Courchevel leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · $4 · every ~1 min
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.
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