Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron without transferring at least once.

SNCF TER96508+SNCF | Autocar34505
10:38AM2h58
Lyon Part Dieu
01:36PMLa Roche-sur-Foron station
$461One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER96518 · 884531 · 23468
04:38PM2h41
Lyon Part Dieu
07:19PMLa Roche-sur-Foron station
$461One-way
2 transfers
SNCF TER96504+SNCF | Autocar34501
08:38AM2h58
Lyon Part Dieu
11:36AMLa Roche-sur-Foron station
$461One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER96506+SNCF | Autocar411401
09:38AM2h26
Lyon Part Dieu
12:04PMLa Roche-sur-Foron station
$461One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER96514 · 884525 · 23466
02:38PM2h41
Lyon Part Dieu
05:19PMLa Roche-sur-Foron station
$461One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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Bus

€29

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

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30m

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Live departures

Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter8:38 AM Lyon
2h51
11:29 AM La Roche-sur-Foron0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter10:38 AM Lyon
2h41
1:19 PM La Roche-sur-Foron0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria1:40 PM Lyon
2h39
4:19 PM La Roche-sur-Foron0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter2:38 PM Lyon
2h51
5:29 PM La Roche-sur-Foron0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron

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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 (€10)
Distance
73 miles (119 km)
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
05:25
Last train
20:38

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $36 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
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 (€10)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Foron from $12 (€10). 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.
Learn more about SNCF TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
SNCF TER frequency
8 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

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 41m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron 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 La Roche-sur-Foron, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore La Roche-sur-Foron, two to three days are recommended, allowing ample time to enjoy its historic sites, charming town center, and surrounding natural beauty.
The distance by train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron is 73 miles (119 km).
The train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron takes 2h 39m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron leaves at 8:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron.
The train station in Lyon that goes to La Roche-sur-Foron is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to La Roche-sur-Foron station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The first train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron leaves at 5:25 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron.
A day trip from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 39m. However, with 8 trains available per day, there are multiple options for travel. The distance is 73 miles (119 km).
The train journey from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, showcasing charming towns, rolling hills, and lush greenery.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron

Lyon
La Roche-sur-Foron
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 La Roche-sur-Foron.
Lyon Part DieuWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
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 Part-Dieu, Gare RoutièreAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
5 Pl. Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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