The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans
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
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.
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.
11:10 AM1h20Lyon12:30 PMPont-en-Royans$521One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM1h20Lyon12:30 PMPont-en-Royans$521One-way0 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)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to Pont-en-Royans take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
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
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.
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 |
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Pont-en-Royans
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- 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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