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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Ussel
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
8 h 49 m
Average duration
9 h 39 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Ussel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Ussel will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lyon for Ussel on Thu, Jun 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 9 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 49 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 10 h 19 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.
8:28 AM9h24Lyon5:52 PMUssel$1261One-way0 transfers- 10:34 AM8h49Lyon7:23 PMUssel$1271One-way0 transfers
- 7:34 AM10h02Lyon5:36 PMUssel$1521One-way0 transfers
- 9:04 AM10h19Lyon7:23 PMUssel$1671One-way0 transfers
- 10:34 AM8h49Lyon7:23 PMUssel$1271One-way0 transfers
- 8:28 AM9h24Lyon5:52 PMUssel$1261One-way0 transfers
- 7:34 AM10h02Lyon5:36 PMUssel$1521One-way0 transfers
- 9:04 AM10h19Lyon7:23 PMUssel$1671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Ussel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Ussel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $259.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 48m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Ussel:
A bus is $115 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Ussel costing on average $142 (€115).
A bus is $325 (€262) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Ussel costing on average $352 (€284).
Other travel options to Ussel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 36m.
Flight takes on average 14h 48m.
Tickets start at around $142 (€115) compared to roughly $83 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-58.71 (€-47.41). The journey takes 7h 36m versus 2h 46m 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 Ussel train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Ussel trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:28 AM Lyon | 9h24 | 5:52 PM Ussel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:34 AM Lyon | 8h49 | 7:23 PM Ussel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| 7:34 AM Lyon | 10h02 | 5:36 PM Ussel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Ussel
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Trains from Lyon to Ussel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 14:04. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 8h 49m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€87) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 49m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 2:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Ussel trainsSNCF | Intercités, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Ussel from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
Regionale
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Ussel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Ussel 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 Ussel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Ussel
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
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