Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee train with SNCF TER

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

5 h 13 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

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 $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for L'Argentiere-la-Bessee on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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.

SNCF TER
02:43PM5h13
Lyon
07:56PML'Argentiere-la-Bessee
$681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €56, and a bus costs an average of €80.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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Cheapest

€90

Average price

5h 32m

Average total duration

5h 2m

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3h 42m

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3h 12m

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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, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:10 AM
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Tickets
sncf8:20 AM Lyon
5h37
1:57 PM L'argentiere Les Ecrins (05)1 transfer
sncf1:20 PM Lyon
5h13
6:33 PM L'argentiere Les Ecrins (05)1 transfer

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 5 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) 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 5h 13m.

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
5h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€56)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
04:54
Last train
20:58
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: SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee trainsSNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and L'Argentiere-la-Bessee from $68 (€56). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
SNCF TER frequency
5 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

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 56m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
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

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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
SNCF frequency
2 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
A day trip from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 13m. The distance is 106 miles (171 km) and there are 5 trains per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee.
The distance by train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee leaves at 4:54 AM.
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.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€56), while the average price is around $69 (€57).
The last train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee leaves at 8:58 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee is by train, with a cost of around $68 (€56).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee.
The train from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee takes 5h 13m and runs 5 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.
The train station in Lyon that goes to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to L'Argentiére-les-Écrins.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to L'Argentiere-la-Bessee

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L'Argentiere-la-Bessee
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 L'Argentiere-la-Bessee.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Jean Moulin
  • Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Lyon Centre
  • Hotel des Facultés
  • Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tramway: Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available

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