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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin 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-Marcellin will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin without transferring at least once.
17619 · 885423 · 175241:16 PM1h47Lyon Part Dieu3:03 PMSaint-Marcellin$381One-way2 transfers
5336+175884:39 PM1h40Lyon Part Dieu6:19 PMSaint-Marcellin$401One-way1 transfer- 886121 · 175822:20 PM2h33Lyon Part Dieu4:53 PMSaint-Marcellin$411One-way1 transfer
- 17703 · 9661412:20 PM2h04Lyon Part Dieu2:24 PMSaint-Marcellin$411One-way1 transfer
- 886113 · 175708:20 AM2h33Lyon Part Dieu10:53 AMSaint-Marcellin$411One-way1 transfer
- 12179+175781:09 PM1h39Lyon Part Dieu2:48 PMSaint-Marcellin$561One-way1 transfer
- 5336+175884:39 PM1h40Lyon Part Dieu6:19 PMSaint-Marcellin$401One-way1 transfer
- 9879+175905:10 PM1h43Lyon Part Dieu6:53 PMSaint-Marcellin$561One-way1 transfer
- 9812+1757612:09 PM1h44Lyon Part Dieu1:53 PMSaint-Marcellin$561One-way1 transfer
- 9826+175802:08 PM1h44Lyon Part Dieu3:52 PMSaint-Marcellin$561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Saint-Marcellin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $46.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin is a train with an average price of $39 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin:
A train is $12 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin costing on average $50 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Saint-Marcellin take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Saint-Marcellin including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $39 (€31) compared to roughly $39 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.06 (€0.05). The journey takes 1h 35m versus 1h 25m 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-Marcellin train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Saint-Marcellin trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:16 PM Lyon | 1h47 | 2:03 PM Saint-Marcellin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| 886113 · 17570 | 8:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h33 | 10:53 AM Saint-Marcellin | 1 transfer | |
| 17613 · 96634 | 10:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h19 | 12:35 PM Saint-Marcellin | 1 transfer | |
| 12510+17574 | 10:39 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h14 | 12:53 PM Saint-Marcellin | 1 transfer | |
| 9812+17576 | 12:09 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h44 | 1:53 PM Saint-Marcellin | 1 transfer | |
| 17703 · 96614 | 12:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h04 | 2:24 PM Saint-Marcellin | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as TER or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin
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Trains from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 6:46 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Saint-Marcellin from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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 48m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
TER frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin 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-Marcellin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $39 (€31).
The train from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin takes 1h 47m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin is 47 miles (76 km).
The first train from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin leaves at 6:46 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Saint-Marcellin is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Saint-Marcellin.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin offers a scenic view of the Rhône-Alpes region, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming French countryside.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin. The journey takes 1h 47m and the distance is 47 miles (76 km). There are 19 trains available per day.
One to two days are sufficient to explore Saint-Marcellin, allowing time to visit its local attractions and enjoy the regional cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin.
Since both Lyon and Saint-Marcellin 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-Marcellin include Grenoble, Montpellier, Romans-sur-Isère, Vienne, Valence.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Saint-Marcellin 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-Marcellin, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near markets and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, as these may involve counterfeit or substandard products. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps minimize these common safety concerns.
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-Marcellin
Lyon
Saint-Marcellin
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 Saint-Marcellin.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
The major train station for arrivals in Saint-Marcellin is Saint-Marcellin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Marcellin for your journey to Saint-Marcellin from Lyon.
Saint-Marcellin
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 near the station.
Dining
- Restaurant La Tivollière
- Une Autre Histoire
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Les Portes du Vercors
- Hôtel de la Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 52 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
Public transit options for Saint-Marcellin
- Bus: Line 5120
- Regional bus services available
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