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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Lons-le-Saunier on Sat, May 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Sat, May 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.
1:12 PM1h47Lyon2:59 PMLons-le-Saunier$281One-way0 transfers
8:42 AM1h18Lyon10:00 AMLons-le-Saunier$291One-way0 transfers- 3:30 PM1h29Lyon4:59 PMLons-le-Saunier$301One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM1h18Lyon10:00 AMLons-le-Saunier$291One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM1h29Lyon4:59 PMLons-le-Saunier$301One-way0 transfers
- 1:12 PM1h47Lyon2:59 PMLons-le-Saunier$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Live departures
Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. 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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| 8:42 AM Lyon | 1h18 | 10:00 AM Lons-le-Saunier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:12 PM Lyon | 1h47 | 2:59 PM Lons-le-Saunier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Lyon | 1h29 | 4:59 PM Lons-le-Saunier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF and more offer trains services from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier
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Trains from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 18m.
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 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Lons-le-Saunier from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
TER frequency
6 a day
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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
SNCF frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier 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 Lons-le-Saunier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $27 (€21).
The train from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier takes 1h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier leaves at 6:01 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier is 72 miles (116 km).
The last train from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier leaves at 9:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Lons-le-Saunier is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Lons-le-Saunier station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier is feasible. The journey takes 1h 18m with a distance of 72 miles (116 km). There are 6 trains available per day.
A visit to Lons-le-Saunier typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Jura Vineyards, the Thermal Spa, and the birthplace of Rouget de Lisle.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier.
Since both Lyon and Lons-le-Saunier 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 Lons-le-Saunier include Dijon, Besançon, Saint-Amour, Bourg-en-Bresse, Chalon-sur-Saône.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Lons-le-Saunier 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 Lons-le-Saunier, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious of distraction scams. The town generally has a low crime rate, but standard safety precautions like avoiding poorly lit areas at night and being aware of surroundings are recommended. No specific scams unique to Lons-le-Saunier are widely reported.
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 Lons-le-Saunier
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Lons-le-Saunier
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 Lons-le-Saunier.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
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-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Lons-le-Saunier is Lons-le-Saunier. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lons-le-Saunier for your journey to Lons-le-Saunier from Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Grain de Sel
- La Table de Perraud
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel du Béryl
- Hôtel Terminus
- Nouvel Hôtel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 48 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Lons-le-Saunier
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi services available
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