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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Saillans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Saillans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. 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 bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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$39 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest |
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Lyon to Saillans trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF offer trains services from Lyon to Saillans.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Saillans.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Saillans.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Saillans.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Saillans.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Saillans.
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 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 1m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€22)
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
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 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€22)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Lyon to Saillans trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Saillans from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€32)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
SNCF frequency
4 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Saillans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $39 (€31).
The train from Lyon to Saillans takes 2h 1m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Saillans leaves at 6:35 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Saillans is 74 miles (120 km).
The last train from Lyon to Saillans leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Saillans.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Saillans.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Saillans.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Saillans is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Saillans station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Saillans is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Lyon to Saillans is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque Rhône-Alpes region, offering views of the rolling hills, vineyards, and the Drôme Valley, enhancing the travel experience with its natural beauty.
A day trip from Lyon to Saillans is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 1m. There are 6 train departures per day for this 74 miles (120 km) journey.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Saillans is ideal to explore its charming village atmosphere, enjoy local cuisine, and experience outdoor activities like hiking or river excursions.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Saillans.
Since both Lyon and Saillans 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.
Popular day trips by train from Saillans include Valence, Gap.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Saillans 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 Saillans, travelers should be aware of typical rural travel precautions such as securing personal belongings and being cautious with unfamiliar local offers. There are no widely reported scams specific to Saillans, but travelers are advised to remain vigilant against common issues like overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Safety concerns mainly relate to natural elements, so appropriate preparation for outdoor activities is recommended.
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 Saillans
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Saillans
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Saillans.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
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-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Saillans is Saillans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saillans for your journey to Saillans from Lyon.
Saillans
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCinformation
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