The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Rambouillet
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Rambouillet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Rambouillet will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Rambouillet on Tue, Jul 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
1:16 PM2h11Lyon3:27 PMRambouillet$601One-way0 transfers
1:16 PM2h11Lyon3:27 PMRambouillet$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Rambouillet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Rambouillet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $167.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $277 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Rambouillet:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Rambouillet costing on average $87 (€72).
A train is $212 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Rambouillet costing on average $277 (€228).
Other travel options to Rambouillet take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 11m.
Bus takes on average 13h 18m.
The journey is about 2h 37m faster (2h 11m by train vs 4h 48m by car) and roughly $30 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($65 (€54) vs $96 (€79)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Rambouillet train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Rambouillet trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:16 PM Lyon | 2h11 | 3:27 PM Rambouillet | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Rambouillet
Trains from Lyon to Rambouillet run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 5:54 AM |
Last train 8:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Regionale, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Rambouillet trainsRegionale, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Rambouillet from $56 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Rambouillet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Rambouillet 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 Rambouillet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Rambouillet
Most Lyon to Rambouillet trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Rambouillet train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Rambouillet 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.
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV is 3 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV train station facilities and services
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport, NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Lyon Airport, NH Lyon Airport, Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry.
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