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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Thiers
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Thiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Thiers will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Thiers on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.
3:31 PM2h58Lyon6:29 PMThiers$421One-way0 transfers
- 3:31 PM2h58Lyon6:29 PMThiers$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Thiers
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Thiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Thiers:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Thiers costing on average $44 (€35).
Other travel options to Thiers take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€35) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.68 (€-2.14). The journey takes 2h 41m versus 1h 32m 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 Thiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Thiers trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
875734+ 31423 | 11:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h36 | 4:10 PM Thiers station | 1 transfer | |
| 875736 · 873293 | 2:34 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h33 | 6:07 PM Thiers station | 1 transfer | |
| 886231 · 889920+89818 | 4:31 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 2h58 | 7:29 PM Thiers station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Thiers
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Trains from Lyon to Thiers run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 6:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SNCF from Lyon to Thiers trainsSNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Thiers from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Thiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Thiers 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 Thiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Thiers
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- 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
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingMore options for your journey from Lyon to Thiers
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