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Musée Mathurin Méheut
Museum of Mathurin Méheut with paintings, ceramics, and drawings. It is Lamballe's leading cultural visit and a strong introduction to Breton art.
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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Lamballe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Lamballe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł335. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł335, and a train costs an average of zł827.
Distance: 393 miles (633 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł836 Average price | zł335 Average price Cheapest | zł882 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Lamballe is a bus with an average price of zł335.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Lamballe:
A bus is zł501 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Lamballe costing on average zł836.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Lamballe is by train with an average journey time of 4h 49m.
Other travel options to Lamballe take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Lamballe including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Lamballe among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 53m faster (4h 49m by train vs 7h 42m by car) and roughly zł46 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł836 vs zł882). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Lyon to Lamballe train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Lamballe trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:36 AM Lyon | 5h05 | 4:41 PM Lamballe | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Lyon to Lamballe
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Trains from Lyon to Lamballe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł827 but you can travel from only zł335 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (633 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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 zł335
Distance 393 miles (633 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price zł827 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 zł335
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Lamballe trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Lamballe from zł335. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
zł381
SNCF | 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
Complete guide to Lamballe
Things to do in Lamballe
Discover the best of Lamballe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lamballe trip today.
- Recommended
La Galerie des Savoirs at Haras de Lamballe
Interpretive horse center at the Haras presenting equestrian history, breeds, and local know-how in a setting tied to Lamballe's identity.
Galerie d'exposition du Haras de Lamballe
Temporary exhibition space at the Haras featuring art, heritage, and horse-themed displays, useful for visitors seeking current local culture.
- Recommended
Place du Marché
Main square of central Lamballe, lined with historic buildings and useful as the best starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Centre historique de Lamballe
Historic center walking area with old lanes, stone houses, and small squares, ideal for absorbing Lamballe's traditional atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parc du Haras de Lamballe
Open area around the Haras that combines heritage architecture and outdoor space, popular for strolling and events.
Galette-Saucisse
Galette-saucisse is a grilled pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, a beloved Breton street food often eaten at markets and festivals.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-Amann
Kouign-amann is a rich Breton pastry layered with butter and sugar, famous for its caramelized crust and indulgent texture.
- Vegetarian
Far Breton
Far breton is a traditional baked custard cake, often with prunes, served in homes and bakeries across Brittany.
Creperie des Lices
Traditional crêperie in Lamballe known for Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Le Lion d'Or
Well-regarded restaurant serving refined French cuisine with regional products in an elegant, established setting.
Le Petit Prince
Casual local address appreciated for generous French plates and a friendly brasserie atmosphere near the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and cafes stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
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
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Small tips for taxis and cafes are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare De Lamballe -> Place Du Champ De Foire, Lamballe
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route and operator.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses; carry a valid ticket or cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Lamballe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Lamballe 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 Lamballe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Lamballe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł827, while the average price is around zł836.
The train from Lyon to Lamballe takes 5h 5m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Lamballe leaves at 6:27 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Lamballe is 393 miles (633 km).
The last train from Lyon to Lamballe leaves at 9:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Lamballe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Lamballe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Lamballe.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Lamballe is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Lamballe station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lamballe is by bus, with a cost of around zł335.
The train journey from Lyon to Lamballe offers a scenic experience, with views of the picturesque French countryside, rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, particularly as the route traverses regions like Brittany.
A day trip from Lyon to Lamballe is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 5m each way and the distance is 393 miles (633 km). There are 5 trains per day.
To experience Lamballe's main attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient. This allows time to explore the historic town center, visit the Haras National de Lamballe, and enjoy local dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Lamballe.
Since both Lyon and Lamballe 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 Lamballe include Rennes, Saint-Brieuc, Brest, Le Mans, Guingamp.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Lamballe 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 Lamballe, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and train stations. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Overall, Lamballe is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Lamballe
Most Lyon to Lamballe trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Lamballe station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Lamballe 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 Lamballe
Which Lyon station do trains to Lamballe leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Lamballe 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 · zł14 · 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 Lamballe station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Lamballe arrive at Lamballe. Lamballe is from Lamballe city centre.
LamballePlace de la Gare, 22400 Lamballe, France+33 2 96 31 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lamballe from Lamballe city centre
BusCitadine 1, Citadine 2 · 2m · every ~4 min
Lamballe train station facilities and services
Lamballe 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 Lamballe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lamballe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lamballe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lamballe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lamballe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lamballe: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Lion d'Or, Hotel La Pomme d'Or.
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