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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Dole
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Dole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Dole will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon for Dole on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
8:42 AM3h03Lyon11:45 AMDole$411One-way0 transfers- 7:42 AM3h03Lyon10:45 AMDole$411One-way0 transfers
- 4:16 PM2h54Lyon7:10 PMDole$451One-way0 transfers
- 3:16 PM2h54Lyon6:10 PMDole$451One-way0 transfers
5:16 PM3h21Lyon8:37 PMDole$461One-way0 transfers
- 4:16 PM2h54Lyon7:10 PMDole$451One-way0 transfers
- 3:16 PM2h54Lyon6:10 PMDole$451One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM3h03Lyon11:45 AMDole$411One-way0 transfers
- 7:42 AM3h03Lyon10:45 AMDole$411One-way0 transfers
- 5:16 PM3h21Lyon8:37 PMDole$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Dole
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Dole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Dole:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Dole costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Dole take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 21m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lyon to Dole train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Dole trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:42 AM Lyon | 3h03 | 10:45 AM Dole | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:42 AM Lyon | 3h03 | 11:45 AM Dole | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Lyon | 3h14 | 6:44 PM Dole | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Dole
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Trains from Lyon to Dole run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Dole trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Dole from $11 (€9). 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Dole
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Dole 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 Dole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Dole
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road
- Restaurant Le Gustalin
- La Petite Venise
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Sure Hotel by Best Western Dole
- Hôtel de la Cloche
- Hôtel F1 Dole
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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