Lyon to Tenay train with TER

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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TER
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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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Tenay

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Tenay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, while a bus costs an average of $20.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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Train
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Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

1h 2m

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30m

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1h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Tenay is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Tenay:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Tenay costing on average $20 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Tenay is by train with an average journey time of 37m.

Other travel options to Tenay take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Tenay including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Tenay 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 32m sooner (37m by train vs 1h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $16 (€13) 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 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 Tenay train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tenay trains for today, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
TER2:12 PM Lyon
1h16
3:28 PM Tenay0 transfersDirect

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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 Tenay.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Tenay

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Trains from Lyon to Tenay run on average 8 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 37m.

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
34 miles (55 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
37m
First train
6:44 AM
Last train
8:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 days
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 Tenay trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Tenay from $12 (€10). 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
39m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$20 (€16)
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 TER Duration
37m
Cheapest TER Price
$12 (€10)

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
37m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
$23 (€19)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Tenay

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Tenay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Lyon to Tenay takes 37m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Tenay is 34 miles (55 km).
The first train from Lyon to Tenay leaves at 6:44 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Tenay leaves at 8:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Tenay.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Tenay. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by 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 Tenay.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Tenay is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Tenay - Hauteville.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tenay is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Lyon to Tenay offers picturesque views of the French countryside, passing through charming villages and lush landscapes that enhance the scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lyon to Tenay is feasible. The journey takes 37m, covering a distance of 34 miles (55 km). There are 7 trains per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Tenay's key attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Tenay.
Since both Lyon and Tenay 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 Tenay include Bourg-en-Bresse.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Tenay 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 Tenay, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. It is advisable to verify taxi fares before starting a ride to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. 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 Tenay

Most Lyon to Tenay trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Gare de Tenay Hauteville station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Tenay 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 Tenay

Which Lyon station do trains to Tenay leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Tenay 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.

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