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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Sancerre by bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Sancerre
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Take a train from Lyon to Sancerre and enjoy the approximately 145 miles (234 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:31, the last at 16:36.
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 $46 (€37)
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 09:31 |
Last train 16:36 |
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 $46 (€37)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Sancerre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Sancerre 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 Sancerre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Lyon to Sancerre leaves at 9:31 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Sancerre is 145 miles (234 km).
The last train from Lyon to Sancerre leaves at 4:36 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Sancerre.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sancerre is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from Lyon to Sancerre is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, including vineyards, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Sancerre's vineyards, enjoy wine tastings, and experience the charming village atmosphere.
No, you cannot take the train from Lyon to Sancerre.
Since both Lyon and Sancerre 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Sancerre 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 Sancerre, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and popular tourist spots. Scams are rare, but it's advisable to be cautious with street vendors and avoid unsolicited offers for tours or wine tastings. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Sancerre
Lyon
Sancerre
Amenities at train station
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Lockers
Parking
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ATM
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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
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