Lyon to Embrun train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Embrun

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

6 h 19 m

Average duration

6 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Embrun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Embrun will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Embrun on Sat, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .

On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 19 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.

  • TER
    12:16 PM6h19
    Lyon
    6:35 PMEmbrun
    $671One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lyon to Embrun

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Embrun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $65, and a bus costs an average of $65.

Distance: 114 miles (185 km)

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Bus

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$151

Average price

5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Embrun is a train with an average price of $66 (€54).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Embrun:

A train is $85 (€70) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Embrun costing on average $151 (€124).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Embrun is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Embrun take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Embrun including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Embrun among Omio's users.

Live departures

Lyon to Embrun train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Embrun trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER12:16 PM Lyon
6h19
6:35 PM Embrun0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Embrun.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Embrun

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Trains from Lyon to Embrun run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 4h 45m.

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
Distance
114 miles (185 km)
Average train duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 45m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
9:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Lyon to Embrun trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Lyon and Embrun from $65 (€53). 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 Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
TER frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Embrun

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Embrun 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 Embrun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Embrun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The train from Lyon to Embrun takes 4h 45m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Embrun is 114 miles (185 km).
The first train from Lyon to Embrun leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Embrun leaves at 9:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Embrun.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Embrun.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Embrun.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Embrun is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Embrun.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Embrun is by train, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
Yes, the train journey from Lyon to Embrun is scenic, offering views of the French Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Lyon to Embrun is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 45m. There are 7 trains per day covering the distance of 114 miles (185 km).
To fully enjoy Embrun's charming old town, nearby natural attractions like the Serre-Ponçon Lake, and outdoor activities such as hiking or cycling, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Embrun.
Since both Lyon and Embrun are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Embrun include Briançon, Gap, L'Argentiere-la-Bessee, Eygliers.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Embrun among Omio's users.
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 Embrun, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, travelers should watch out for overpriced taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to avoid scams. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Embrun

Most Lyon to Embrun trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Embrun station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Embrun 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 Embrun

Which Lyon station do trains to Embrun leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Embrun 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 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Lyon-Jean-Macé37 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 69007 Lyon, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre

MetroLine B
TramwayLine T2
BusSeveral lines available

Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services

Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.

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