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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Meroux
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Meroux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Meroux will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon for Meroux on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.
8:32 AM2h25Lyon10:57 AMMeroux$1101One-way0 transfers- 10:02 AM2h23Lyon12:25 PMMeroux$1101One-way0 transfers
- 11:38 AM2h51Lyon2:29 PMMeroux$1101One-way0 transfers
- 4:01 PM2h43Lyon6:44 PMMeroux$1101One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM2h41Lyon8:41 PMMeroux$1101One-way0 transfers
- 10:02 AM2h23Lyon12:25 PMMeroux$1101One-way0 transfers
- 8:32 AM2h25Lyon10:57 AMMeroux$1101One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM2h41Lyon8:41 PMMeroux$1101One-way0 transfers
- 4:01 PM2h43Lyon6:44 PMMeroux$1101One-way0 transfers
- 11:38 AM2h51Lyon2:29 PMMeroux$1101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Meroux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Meroux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $215.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 42m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Meroux:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Meroux costing on average $73 (€59).
A bus is $188 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Meroux costing on average $225 (€184).
Other travel options to Meroux take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
Flight takes on average 12h 42m.
You'll arrive about 50m sooner (2h 40m by train vs 3h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $73 (€59) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Meroux train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Meroux trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 PM Lyon | 2h41 | 7:41 PM Meroux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 8:32 AM Lyon | 2h25 | 10:57 AM Meroux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:02 AM Lyon | 2h23 | 12:25 PM Meroux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:38 AM Lyon | 2h51 | 2:29 PM Meroux | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Meroux
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Trains from Lyon to Meroux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 8:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Meroux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Meroux from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Meroux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Meroux 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 Meroux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Meroux
Most Lyon to Meroux trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Belfort - Montbéliard TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Meroux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Meroux leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Meroux station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Belfort - Montbéliard TGV from Meroux city centre
Belfort - Montbéliard TGV is 1 km from Meroux city centre. Public transport options include:
Belfort - Montbéliard TGV train station facilities and services
Belfort - Montbéliard TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfort - Montbéliard TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Belfort - Montbéliard TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfort - Montbéliard TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Belfort - Montbéliard TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfort - Montbéliard TGV: Ramps, restrooms.
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