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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Saillans
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Saillans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Saillans will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Saillans on Sat, Jul 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
3:20 PM2h33Lyon5:53 PMSaillans$421One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM2h33Lyon5:53 PMSaillans$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Saillans
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Saillans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a bus costs an average of $69.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Saillans:
A train is $27 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Saillans costing on average $69 (€57).
Other travel options to Saillans take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.32 (€-10.93). The journey takes 2h 19m versus 1h 54m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Saillans
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Trains from Lyon to Saillans run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Saillans trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Saillans from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Saillans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Saillans 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 Saillans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Saillans
Most Lyon to Saillans trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Saillans station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Saillans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Saillans 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-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
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.
Which Saillans station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Saillans train station facilities and services
Saillans has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saillans.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Saillans.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saillans: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saillans.
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