The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly 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-Genis-Pouilly will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Saint-Genis-Pouilly on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.
8:38 AM3h30Lyon12:08 PMSaint-Genis-Pouilly$321One-way0 transfers
8:38 AM3h30Lyon12:08 PMSaint-Genis-Pouilly$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Saint-Genis-Pouilly take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.29 (€-10.04). The journey takes 1h 58m versus 1h 50m 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.
Live departures
Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:38 AM Lyon | 3h30 | 12:08 PM Saint-Genis-Pouilly | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly by bus or train
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly
Trains from Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Saint-Genis-Pouilly from $10 (€8). 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
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly 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-Genis-Pouilly, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Saint-Genis-Pouilly
- 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
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