1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Dole
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
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 $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Dole on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 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.
07:42AM3h03
Lyon10:45AMDole
$411One-way
0 transfers
08:16AM3h21
Lyon11:37AMDole
$451One-way
0 transfers
07:42AM3h03
Lyon10:45AMDole
$411One-way
0 transfers
08:16AM3h21
Lyon11:37AMDole
$451One-way
0 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 €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€31 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Dole train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Dole trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:42 AM Lyon | 3h03 | 10:45 AM Dole | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Dole by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Nov 06
Nov 06
Fri
Nov 07
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12
Nov 12
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Dole
FranceFrance
Trains from Lyon to Dole run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 56m.
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 $12 (€9)
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 20:49 |
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 $12 (€9)
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Lyon to Dole trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Dole from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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 Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
SNCF TER frequency
10 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
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 Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
SNCF frequency
10 a day
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.
To fully experience Dole, a charming town known for its historical sites and beautiful landscapes, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Collegiale Notre-Dame and the birthplace of Louis Pasteur, as well as enjoy the local cuisine and scenic walks along the Doubs River.
The distance by train from Lyon to Dole is 98 miles (158 km).
The train station in Lyon that goes to Dole is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Dole station.
The train from Lyon to Dole takes 2h 56m and runs 13 per day.
The last train from Lyon to Dole leaves at 8:49 PM.
A day trip from Lyon to Dole is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 56m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day, with a distance of 98 miles (158 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Dole.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Dole.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Dole.
The train journey from Lyon to Dole offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, making it an enjoyable and picturesque route.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Dole can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€17), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Dole is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The first train from Lyon to Dole leaves at 5:30 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Dole.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Dole
Lyon
Dole
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Dole.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- 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
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Dole is Dole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dole for your journey to Dole from Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gustalin
- La Petite Venise
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Sure Hotel by Best Western Dole
- Hôtel de la Cloche
- Hôtel F1 Dole
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Dole
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
More options for your journey from Lyon to Dole
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Dole and Lyon
Most popular train connections to Dole
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
