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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Culoz
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Culoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Culoz will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lyon for Culoz on Thu, Jun 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
6:38 PM1h01Lyon7:39 PMCuloz$211One-way0 transfers
8:38 AM1h01Lyon9:39 AMCuloz$211One-way0 transfers- 9:38 AM1h01Lyon10:39 AMCuloz$271One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 PM1h01Lyon8:39 PMCuloz$271One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 PM1h01Lyon8:39 PMCuloz$271One-way0 transfers
- 9:38 AM1h01Lyon10:39 AMCuloz$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM1h01Lyon9:39 AMCuloz$211One-way0 transfers
- 6:38 PM1h01Lyon7:39 PMCuloz$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Culoz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Culoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 2m. 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 train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Culoz:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Culoz costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Culoz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 3m.
The journey is about 33m faster (1h 3m by train vs 1h 36m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 (€21) vs $31 (€26)). 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 TER, 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 Culoz train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Culoz trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96514 | On time 2:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h01 | 3:39 PM Culoz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886871 · 883669 | On time 3:12 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h39 | 4:51 PM Culoz station | 1 transfer | |
| 96518 | 4:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h01 | 5:39 PM Culoz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96520 | 5:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h02 | 6:40 PM Culoz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96522 | 6:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h02 | 7:40 PM Culoz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96530 | 8:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h01 | 9:39 PM Culoz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17996 | 9:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h55 | 10:03 PM Culoz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
| 8:38 AM Lyon | 1h01 | 9:39 AM Culoz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:38 AM Lyon | 1h01 | 10:39 AM Culoz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Culoz
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Trains from Lyon to Culoz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 9:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Culoz trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Culoz from $21 (€17). 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
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Culoz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Culoz 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 Culoz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Culoz
Most Lyon to Culoz trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Culoz station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Culoz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Culoz leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Culoz station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Culoz from Culoz city centre
Culoz train station facilities and services
Culoz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Culoz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Culoz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Culoz: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Culoz.
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