- Must visit
Musée Gallé-Juillet
Creil’s main museum presents decorative arts, local history, and collections linked to regional ceramics.
Cheapest price
€134
Average price
€134
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Creil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Creil will cost around €134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €134.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Creil without transferring at least once.




Trains from Lyon to Creil run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €59 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of Creil — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Creil trip today.
Creil’s main museum presents decorative arts, local history, and collections linked to regional ceramics.
Living horse museum in the Château de Chantilly, combining art, heritage, and equestrian culture.
World-class art museum at Chantilly with Old Masters and refined historic interiors near Creil.
Central public square used for markets and events, ideal for observing daily life in Creil.
Riverside island area at the historic core, pleasant for short walks and views of old Creil.
Linear riverside path along the Oise, popular for relaxed walks, cycling, and urban nature views.
Rustic potato-and-leek soup from nearby Picardy, long valued as a warming farmhouse staple in northern France.
Creamy whipped Chantilly from the Oise area, traditionally served with pastries, fruit, and desserts; one of the region's best-known specialties.
Picardy's classic baked crêpe filled with ham, mushrooms, and cream, then topped with cheese. A beloved regional bistro dish.
Well-known nearby Chantilly venue with refined French cuisine and a more elegant dining atmosphere.
Popular traditional brasserie in nearby Senlis, appreciated for classic French dishes and dependable service.
Established casual restaurant in Creil serving French and brasserie dishes in a relaxed local setting.
Creil is cheaper than central Paris. Hotels, casual meals, and local transit are moderate, making it a practical base for budget-conscious visitors.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is common.
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Gare de Creil -> Place Carnot, Creil
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Creil 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 Creil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Creil trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Creil station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Creil 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.
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Creil is 1 km from Creil city centre. Public transport options include:
Creil has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Saint-Médard, La Table de Joséphine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Creil. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Creil. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Creil: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Creil: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Creil: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kyriad Creil - Chantilly Nord, Campanile Creil - Villers-Saint-Paul, Hôtel de France.
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