The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or 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-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or on Wed, Aug 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest trains will take 17 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.
11:49 AM0h17Lyon12:06 PMSaint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or€41One-way0 transfers
8:49 AM0h16Lyon9:05 AMSaint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or€51One-way0 transfers
3:19 PM0h16Lyon3:35 PMSaint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or€51One-way0 transfers
8:49 AM0h16Lyon9:05 AMSaint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or€51One-way0 transfers
3:19 PM0h16Lyon3:35 PMSaint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or€51One-way0 transfers
11:49 AM0h17Lyon12:06 PMSaint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or€41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€5 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or costing on average €8.
Other travel options to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (13m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around €5 compared to roughly €4 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-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:49 AM Lyon | 0h16 | 9:05 AM Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:49 AM Lyon | 0h17 | 12:06 PM Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Trains from Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or run on average 15 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 10:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or from €4. 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or 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-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Most Lyon to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or 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 Vaise from Lyon city centre
Lyon Vaise is 4 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Vaise train station facilities and services
Lyon Vaise has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lyon Vaise.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lyon Vaise.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Vaise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Vaise: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Vaise.
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.
Which Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or train station facilities and services
Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or.
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