Lyon to Saint-Amour train with TER

Sat, Jun 20
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Saint-Amour

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Saint-Amour will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Saint-Amour on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.

  • TER
    12:12 PM1h23
    Lyon
    1:35 PMSaint-Amour
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Lyon to Saint-Amour

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Saint-Amour among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 53 miles (86 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Amour is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Amour is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Saint-Amour take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 8m.

Yes, you can take a train between Lyon and Saint-Amour.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Saint-Amour among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 22m sooner (1h 8m by train vs 1h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lyon to Saint-Amour train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Saint-Amour trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER12:12 PM Lyon
1h32
1:44 PM Saint-Amour0 transfersDirect
TER7:33 PM Lyon
1h21
8:54 PM Saint-Amour0 transfersDirect
TER8:34 PM Lyon
1h20
9:54 PM Saint-Amour0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Lyon to Saint-Amour.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Saint-Amour

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Trains from Lyon to Saint-Amour run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 56m.

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
53 miles (86 km)
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
56m
First train
6:12 AM
Last train
9:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Saint-Amour trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Saint-Amour from $21 (€17). 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€9)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
TER frequency
6 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Saint-Amour

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Saint-Amour can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Lyon to Saint-Amour takes 56m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Saint-Amour is 53 miles (86 km).
The first train from Lyon to Saint-Amour leaves at 6:12 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Saint-Amour leaves at 9:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Saint-Amour.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Saint-Amour. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Saint-Amour.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Saint-Amour is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to St-Amour.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Amour is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Lyon to Saint-Amour is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, rolling vineyards, and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Lyon to Saint-Amour is feasible. The journey takes 56m, covering a distance of 53 miles (86 km), with 6 train trips available per day.
A visit to Saint-Amour is well-suited for a 2 to 3-day stay to explore its charming vineyards, local cuisine, and picturesque landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Saint-Amour.
Since both Lyon and Saint-Amour 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 Saint-Amour include Lons-le-Saunier, Bourg-en-Bresse, Geneva, Besançon, Louhans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Saint-Amour 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 Saint-Amour, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and watch for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams.
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 Saint-Amour

Most Lyon to Saint-Amour trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to St-Amour station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Saint-Amour train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Saint-Amour

Which Lyon station do trains to Saint-Amour leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Saint-Amour leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre

Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX75 · 25m · $4 · every ~1 min

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.

Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre

Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN734 · 10m · $1
Jd397 · 24m

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.

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