Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee train with ZOU!

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

$73

Average ticket price on Aug 29

$93

Fastest journey on Aug 29

5 h 13 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

5 h 31 m

Trains on Aug 29

8

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee without transferring at least once.

  • TER17615 · 885611+ZOU!880613
    11:16 AM5h43
    Lyon Part Dieu
    4:59 PML'Argentiére-les-Écrins
    $731One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER17621 · 885615+ZOU!17410
    2:16 PM6h59
    Lyon Part Dieu
    9:15 PML'Argentiére-les-Écrins
    $731One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER886113+ZOU!17353
    8:20 AM5h36
    Lyon Part Dieu
    1:56 PML'Argentiére-les-Écrins
    $731One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER886123+ZOU!17365 · 17414
    4:45 PM5h26
    Lyon-Jean-Macé
    10:11 PML'Argentiére-les-Écrins
    $731One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER886179+ZOU!17361
    1:20 PM5h13
    Lyon Part Dieu
    6:33 PML'Argentiére-les-Écrins
    $731One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $95, while a train costs an average of $95.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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Train
Driving

$95

Average price

Cheapest

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ZOU!

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee is a train with an average price of $95.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee is by train with an average journey time of 6h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and L'Argentiere-la-Bessee including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $95 compared to roughly $48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-47.61. The journey takes 6h 19m versus 3h 27m 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 L'Argentiere-la-Bessee train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER1:16 PM Lyon
6h01
7:17 PM L'Argentiere-la-Bessee0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 29
TER886113+ZOU!173538:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu
5h36
1:56 PM L'Argentiére-les-Écrins1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9810+ZOU!1735710:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu
5h38
4:18 PM L'Argentiére-les-Écrins1 transfer
TER17615 · 885611+ZOU!88061311:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu
5h43
4:59 PM L'Argentiére-les-Écrins2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee

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Trains from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 4h 42m.

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
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
6h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$71
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 42m
First train
4:54 AM
Last train
8:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: ZOU!, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee trainsZOU!, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Lyon and L'Argentiere-la-Bessee from $71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
$172
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Family area

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$71
ZOU! frequency
4 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$71
TER frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee 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 L'Argentiere-la-Bessee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71, while the average price is around $95.
The train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee takes 4h 42m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee leaves at 4:54 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee is 106 miles (171 km).
The last train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee leaves at 8:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee.
The train station in Lyon that goes to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to L'Argentiére-les-Écrins.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee is by train, with a cost of around $71.
The train journey from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque French Alps, showcasing stunning mountain landscapes and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 42m. The distance is 106 miles (171 km) and there are 5 trains per day.
To fully enjoy L'Argentiere-la-Bessee, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time for exploring its natural landscapes, engaging in outdoor activities like hiking or skiing, and experiencing the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee.
Since both Lyon and L'Argentiere-la-Bessee 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 L'Argentiere-la-Bessee include Gap.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee 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 L'Argentiere-la-Bessee, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation or parking vehicles. It is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. Staying informed about local emergency contacts and securing personal belongings enhances safety during the 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 L'Argentiere-la-Bessee

Most Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to L'Argentiére-les-Écrins station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and L'Argentiere-la-Bessee 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 L'Argentiere-la-Bessee

Which Lyon station do trains to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee leave from?

Trains from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee 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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