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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Valmeinier
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$29
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$31
Fastest journey on Sep 30
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
2 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 30
2
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Valmeinier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Valmeinier will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 2 trains from Lyon to Valmeinier, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.
2:50 PM2h34Lyon5:24 PMValmeinier$291One-way0 transfers- 8:50 AM2h49Lyon11:39 AMValmeinier$321One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM2h34Lyon5:24 PMValmeinier$291One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM2h49Lyon11:39 AMValmeinier$321One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Lyon to Valmeinier train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Valmeinier trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM Lyon | 2h34 | 5:24 PM Valmeinier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 30 | |||||
| 8:50 AM Lyon | 2h49 | 11:39 AM Valmeinier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Valmeinier
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Trains from Lyon to Valmeinier run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 7:16 PM |
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia from Lyon to Valmeinier trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia trains will get you between Lyon and Valmeinier from $16 (€13). 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 Valmeinier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Valmeinier 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 Valmeinier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Valmeinier
Most Lyon to Valmeinier trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Arvan station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Valmeinier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Valmeinier leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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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