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Major exhibition venue in a former thermal palace, hosting art and heritage shows in one of Évian's finest Belle Époque buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- NOK 451
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- NOK 455
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 3 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 3 h 1 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 2
- Distance
- 153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains will cost around NOK 455 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 451.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 trains from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
3:38 PM 3h01 Lyon 6:39 PM Évian-les-Bains NOK 451 1 One-way 0 transfers2:38 PM 3h01 Lyon 5:39 PM Évian-les-Bains NOK 460 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:38 PM 3h01 Lyon 6:39 PM Évian-les-Bains NOK 451 1 One-way 0 transfers2:38 PM 3h01 Lyon 5:39 PM Évian-les-Bains NOK 460 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains
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Trains from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 277 but you can travel from only NOK 94 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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 NOK 94
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 277 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 2:10 AM |
Last train 8:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 NOK 94
Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Évian-les-Bains trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 277, while the average price is around NOK 425.
The train from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains takes 2h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains leaves at 2:10 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains is 95 miles (153 km).
The last train from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains leaves at 8:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains.
Live departures
Lyon to Évian-les-Bains train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Évian-les-Bains trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:38 PM Lyon | 3h01 | 5:39 PM Évian-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:38 PM Lyon | 3h01 | 6:39 PM Évian-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria and more offer trains services from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains.
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Évian-les-Bains from NOK 94. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
NOK 446
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
NOK 346
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
NOK 436
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest TER Price
NOK 277
TER frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Évian-les-Bains
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains.
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.
Complete guide to Évian-les-Bains
Things to do in Évian-les-Bains
Discover the best of Évian-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Évian-les-Bains trip today.
- Recommended
Maison Gribaldi
Maison Gribaldi presents local history and temporary exhibitions in a historic residence, offering insight into Évian and the Chablais region.
- Recommended
Villa du Châtelet
Contemporary art center in a former villa with changing exhibitions. A rewarding stop for visitors seeking modern creativity beyond the lakefront.
- Must visit
Quai Charles Albert Besson
Main lakeside promenade with gardens, sculptures, and broad views across Lake Geneva. Ideal for a first walk in Évian.
- Recommended
Rue Nationale
Central pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops, and access to key sights. It captures the town's lively resort atmosphere.
- Recommended
Centre historique
Historic upper quarter with narrow lanes, old houses, and traces of medieval Évian. Great for a quieter stroll away from the waterfront.
- Gluten-free
Fondue Savoyarde
Melted Abondance or Beaufort cheese served with charcuterie and potatoes. A classic Savoyard mountain meal popular around Lake Geneva.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, cream, onions, and lardons. This rich alpine staple is strongly associated with Haute-Savoie.
- Vegetarian
Crozets
Buckwheat pasta squares served with butter, cream, or local cheese. A traditional Savoyard dish from the nearby alpine valleys.
Les Fresques
Refined dining inside Hôtel Royal, known for elegant French cuisine, lake views, and polished service in a luxury setting.
Restaurant Le Stade
Well-known traditional address serving Savoyard specialties such as fondue and raclette in a warm, casual alpine setting.
La Table Du Baron
Stylish hotel restaurant focused on seasonal French cuisine, with a calm terrace atmosphere and strong lakefront reputation.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many French towns. Lakefront hotels, dining, and spa tourism raise prices, though local buses and simple meals help balance daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
BUT Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- .
To the city center
Gare d'Évian-les-Bains -> Place Charles-de-Gaulle, Évian-les-Bains
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; the official BUT Mobilité app and sales points are the safest options.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented; carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
Plan your visit to Évian-les-Bains
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Évian-les-Bains.
Yes, the train journey from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains is scenic, offering views of the Rhône-Alpes region, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of the Jura Mountains and Lake Geneva as you approach Évian-les-Bains.
Popular day trips by train from Évian-les-Bains include Annecy, Annemasse, Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, Thonon-les-Bains, Bons-en-Chablais.
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 Évian-les-Bains, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to confirm rates beforehand or use official taxi services. Additionally, travelers should be vigilant when approached by street vendors or individuals offering unsolicited assistance. Overall, Évian-les-Bains is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains 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 Évian-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains
Most Lyon to Évian-les-Bains trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Évian-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Évian-les-Bains 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 Évian-les-Bains
Which Lyon station do trains to Évian-les-Bains leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains 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 
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 · NOK 34 · 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.
Which Évian-les-Bains station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Évian-les-Bains arrive at Évian-les-Bains. Évian-les-Bains is 0 miles (1 km) from Évian-les-Bains city centre.
Évian-les-BainsPlace de la Gare, 74500 Évian-les-Bains, France+33 4 50 75 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Évian-les-Bains from Évian-les-Bains city centre
Bus02, 03, 04, 10, 11 · 5m · every ~12 min
Évian-les-Bains train station facilities and services
Évian-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Cygne, La Table du Baron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Évian-les-Bains. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Évian-les-Bains. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Évian-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Évian-les-Bains: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Évian-les-Bains: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Evian-les-Bains, Hotel Royal - Evian Resort, Hôtel de France.
Train stations for Lyon to Évian-les-Bains
Check train stations information for Lyon and Évian-les-Bains, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Évian-les-Bains is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Évian-les-Bains.
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