Lyon to Pont-en-Royans train

Mon, May 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Pont-en-Royans on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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 | TGV INOUI
    11:10 AM1h20
    Lyon
    12:30 PMPont-en-Royans
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lyon to Pont-en-Royans

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 52 miles (85 km)

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Train
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Driving

$35

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$26

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans is a bus with an average price of $28 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans:

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans costing on average $35 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans is by bus with an average journey time of 58m.

Other travel options to Pont-en-Royans take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Pont-en-Royans including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.49 (€-7.66). The journey takes 2h 17m versus 1h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Pont-en-Royans by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans

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Trains from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
52 miles (85 km)
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
8:05 AM
Last train
8:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans 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 Pont-en-Royans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans takes 1h 20m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans is 52 miles (85 km).
The first train from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans leaves at 8:05 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans leaves at 8:14 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Pont-en-Royans is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Saint-Marcellin.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhône-Alpes region, with its rolling hills, rivers, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans is not feasible, as the journey takes 122 and there are 23 train trips per day for this 85 route.
To fully experience Pont-en-Royans, including its historic architecture and the nearby natural attractions like the Vercors Regional Natural Park, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans.
Since both Lyon and Pont-en-Royans 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans 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 Pont-en-Royans, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions like the hanging houses. It is advisable to stay alert when booking transportation or tours to avoid unofficial services that may overcharge or provide poor quality. Overall, Pont-en-Royans is considered safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
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 Pont-en-Royans

Lyon
Pont-en-Royans
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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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
Lyon-Jean-MacéWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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 - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
  • Hotel De Normandie
  • InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
  • Tram lines: 1, 2
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités

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