Lyon to Mâcon train with TER

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Mâcon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
NOK 176
Average ticket price on Nov 02
NOK 207
Fastest journey on Nov 02
36 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
41 m
Trains on Nov 02
13
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets

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 NOK 207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 176.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 13 trains from Lyon to Mâcon, including 13 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • TER886018
    0 transfers
  • TER886174
    0 transfers
  • TER17756
    0 transfers
  • TER17760
    0 transfers
  • TER17758
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Mâcon

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Trains from Lyon to Mâcon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 110 but you can travel from only NOK 77 by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 24m.

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 NOK 77
Distance
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
NOK 110
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
24m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
10:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from NOK 77

Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Mâcon trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Mâcon.

Train ticket prices from Lyon to Mâcon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 110, while the average price is around NOK 200.
The train from Lyon to Mâcon takes 24m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Mâcon leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Mâcon is 37 miles (61 km).
The last train from Lyon to Mâcon leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Mâcon. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités.

Live departures

Lyon to Mâcon train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Mâcon trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER8861748:31 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise
0h53
9:24 AM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
TER177569:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu
0h47
10:03 AM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI12183+TER1776910:01 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h58
11:59 AM Mâcon station1 transfer
TER1775811:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu
0h47
12:03 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI551611:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
0h36
12:14 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI1217611:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
0h36
12:14 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
TER177601:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0h47
2:03 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
TER1177601:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0h47
2:03 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
TER219163:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0h38
3:38 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
TER1177623:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0h47
4:03 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
TER177623:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0h47
4:03 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI55004:01 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0h37
4:38 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI121844:01 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0h37
4:38 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6624 · 66214:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1h29
5:33 PM Mâcon-Loché TGV1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités43025:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0h36
5:40 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
TER1177645:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0h47
6:03 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
TER177645:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0h47
6:03 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lyon to Mâcon trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités and more offer trains services from Lyon to Mâcon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | Intercités to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Mâcon.
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Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Lyon to Mâcon trainsTER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Lyon and Mâcon from NOK 77. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
24m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
NOK 132
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
41m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
NOK 171
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
35m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
NOK 119
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
37m
Cheapest TER Price
NOK 110
TER frequency
11 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Mâcon

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Mâcon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Mâcon.
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.

Complete guide to Mâcon

Things to do in Mâcon

Discover the best of Mâcon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mâcon trip today.

  • Recommended

Musée des Ursulines

Main city museum with archaeology, fine arts, and regional history collections inside the Ursulines convent complex near the center.

  • Recommended

Musée Lamartine

Museum dedicated to poet and statesman Alphonse de Lamartine, presenting manuscripts, personal objects, and local literary heritage.

Le Grand Site

Contemporary art center in a former convent chapel, hosting changing exhibitions by modern and emerging artists in a striking setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually lower than Paris, while local transit and everyday cafes remain reasonably priced for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Small rounding up is appreciated; leave €1-2 in cafes, round up taxi fares, and tip more only for excellent service.

Plan your visit to Mâcon

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mâcon.

The train journey from Lyon to Mâcon offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Popular day trips by train from Mâcon include Chalon-sur-Saône, Dijon, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Bourg-en-Bresse, Bourgoin-Jallieu.
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 Mâcon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and near train stations. Common scams include distraction techniques used to divert attention while valuables are stolen. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying large amounts of cash or expensive items to reduce risk.
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Mâcon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Mâcon

Most Lyon to Mâcon trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Mâcon station pair, with some services arriving at Mâcon-Loché TGV. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Mâcon 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 Mâcon

Which Lyon station do trains to Mâcon leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Mâcon 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 · NOK 33 · 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 Vaise2 Pl. de Paris, 69009 Lyon, FranceParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Vaise from Lyon city centre

Lyon Vaise is 4 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 4m · NOK 11 · every ~4 min
Ter · 12m · NOK 11 · every ~2 min
BusJd393 · 24m

Lyon Vaise train station facilities and services

Lyon Vaise has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lyon Vaise.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Lyon Vaise.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon Vaise: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon Vaise: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Vaise.

Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre

Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN734 · 10m · NOK 11
Jd397 · 24m

Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services

Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.

Train stations for Lyon to Mâcon

Check train stations information for Lyon and Mâcon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Lyon that goes to Mâcon is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Mâcon.

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