The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to La Souterraine
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
265 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to La Souterraine 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 Souterraine will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for La Souterraine on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 265 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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.
2:27 PM5h30Lyon7:57 PMLa Souterraine$821One-way0 transfers
7:34 AM5h48Lyon1:22 PMLa Souterraine$1011One-way0 transfers
2:27 PM5h30Lyon7:57 PMLa Souterraine$821One-way0 transfers
7:34 AM5h48Lyon1:22 PMLa Souterraine$1011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to La Souterraine
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to La Souterraine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $146.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to La Souterraine:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to La Souterraine costing on average $83 (€68).
A bus is $171 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to La Souterraine costing on average $193 (€159).
Other travel options to La Souterraine take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Train takes on average 4h 59m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.89 (€-16.33). The journey takes 4h 59m versus 3h 42m 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 La Souterraine train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to La Souterraine trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:34 AM Lyon | 5h48 | 1:22 PM La Souterraine | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to La Souterraine
Trains from Lyon to La Souterraine run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€54) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€54) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 8:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to La Souterraine trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and La Souterraine from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to La Souterraine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to La Souterraine 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 Souterraine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to La Souterraine
Most Lyon to La Souterraine trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to La Souterraine station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and La Souterraine train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to La Souterraine leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
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.
Which La Souterraine station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to La Souterraine from La Souterraine city centre
La Souterraine train station facilities and services
La Souterraine 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 and drink options are available at La Souterraine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Souterraine. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Souterraine. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Souterraine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Souterraine: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Souterraine: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Halcyon Resort La Souterraine, Hotel de France, Hotel Nougier.
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