The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Mâcon
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Mâcon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Mâcon will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon for Mâcon on Sat, Jan 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest trains will take 58 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Mâcon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Mâcon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€14 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Mâcon train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Mâcon trains for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
886130 | On time 5:32 PM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0h54 | 6:26 PM Mâcon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886032 | On time 5:46 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h46 | 6:32 PM Mâcon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
![]() | 6:32 AM Lyon | 0h52 | 7:24 AM Mâcon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:16 AM Lyon | 0h45 | 12:01 PM Mâcon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:16 PM Lyon | 0h41 | 12:57 PM Mâcon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Mâcon by train or bus
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Mâcon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Mâcon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Mâcon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Mâcon
Trains from Lyon to Mâcon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 22:44 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Lyon to Mâcon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Mâcon from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Mâcon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Mâcon 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 Mâcon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Mâcon
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue Edouard Herriot.
- Restaurant La Part des Anges
- Le Saint Laurent
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Best Western Plus Hotel d'Europe et d'Angleterre
- Hôtel du Nord
- Ibis Styles Mâcon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- 48 places
- Located in the main hall
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Lyon and Paris
- Bus: Several lines available
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