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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Val Thorens
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Val Thorens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Val Thorens will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 12 trains that leave Lyon for Val Thorens on Mon, Dec 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
18517 · 88313318507+
642917988 · 88314117990 · 88314317972 · 883105
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928718507+642917988 · 88314117990 · 883143
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Val Thorens
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Val Thorens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€33 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Val Thorens train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Val Thorens trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281 | 8:31 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h32 | 11:03 AM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 883215 | On time 10:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h49 | 1:39 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 883225 | On time 12:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h48 | 3:38 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 883237 | On time 2:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h49 | 5:39 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 883433 · 883241 | On time 3:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h56 | 6:46 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 4:23 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h37 | 7:00 PM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18525 · 883245 | On time 5:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 9:08 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 1 transfer | |
| 17994 · 17544 · 883245 | On time 6:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h00 | 9:08 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| 17972 · 883105 | On time 7:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h02 | 10:10 AM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Val Thorens
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Trains from Lyon to Val Thorens run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 20:50 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Lyon to Val Thorens trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Val Thorens from $25 (€20). 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 Val Thorens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Val Thorens
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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