- Must visit
Musée des Impressionnismes Giverny
Impressionist-focused museum in nearby Giverny, prized for works inspired by the Normandy light and Monet’s artistic circle.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Vernon
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€56
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
451 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Vernon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Vernon will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Vernon on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
8:30 AM3h28Lyon11:58 AMVernon€561One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM3h28Lyon11:58 AMVernon€561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Vernon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Vernon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€76 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price |
3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Vernon is a bus with an average price of €59.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Vernon:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Vernon costing on average €76.
A bus is €97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Vernon costing on average €156.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Vernon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Vernon take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 48m.
Bus takes on average 9h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Vernon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Vernon among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to Vernon train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Vernon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Lyon | 3h28 | 11:58 AM Vernon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Vernon
FranceFrance
Trains from Lyon to Vernon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 280 miles (451 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 7:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Vernon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Vernon from €36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
€36
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Vernon
Things to do in Vernon
Discover the best of Vernon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vernon trip today.
- Must visit
Maison de Claude Monet
Monet’s house and studio preserve intimate insight into the painter’s daily life and creative environment behind his famous garden scenes.
- Recommended
Musée de Vernon
Main local museum with art, archaeology, and regional history collections that explain Vernon and the Seine valley through varied exhibits.
- Must visit
Quais de Seine
Riverside promenade along the Seine with classic views of the Vieux Moulin and pleasant walking close to the historic center.
- Recommended
Place de Paris
Central square framed by historic buildings and cafés, ideal for orientation, local atmosphere, and easy access to Vernon’s main sights.
- Recommended
Rue Carnot
Main pedestrian shopping street in the old town, useful for strolling between heritage sites and observing daily local life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calvados
Apple brandy from Normandy, long tied to local orchards. Often enjoyed as a digestif and emblematic of regional cider-making.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cidre Normand
Dry or sparkling Norman cider made from local apples. It is a classic everyday drink with crêpes, cheeses, and rustic meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Camembert de Normandie
Soft cow’s milk cheese from Normandy with a bloomy rind and rich, buttery taste. A staple of the regional table.
Le Quatorze
Established French restaurant in Vernon known for refined seasonal cooking and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
La Crêperie
Well-regarded traditional crêperie serving galettes, crêpes, and cider in a casual, friendly setting near central Vernon.
Restaurant Baudy
Classic dining venue near Giverny with French cuisine, local produce, and a more elegant country-house atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and tourist dining cost more than small towns, but cafes, local transit, and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
SNgo!
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Vernon-Giverny -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Vernon
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance via the official app or sales points; onboard purchase options may be limited.
- Local buses may not support contactless bank card payment onboard; check the SNgo! app or operator website before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Vernon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Vernon 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 Vernon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Vernon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €36, while the average price is around €76.
The train from Lyon to Vernon takes 3h 25m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Vernon is 280 miles (451 km).
The first train from Lyon to Vernon leaves at 5:57 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Vernon leaves at 7:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Vernon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Vernon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Vernon.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Vernon is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Gare de Vernon-Giverny.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Vernon is by train, with a cost of around €36.
The train journey from Lyon to Vernon offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills of the Burgundy region and the charming countryside of Normandy.
A day trip from Lyon to Vernon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 25m each way. There are 9 train trips available per day for this route.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Vernon allows visitors to explore local attractions such as the Vernon Museum, Polson Park, and nearby vineyards, while also enjoying outdoor activities like hiking or visiting Kalamalka Lake.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Vernon.
Since both Lyon and Vernon 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 Vernon include Paris, Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie, Le Havre, Oissel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Vernon 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 Vernon, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or inflated prices for transportation can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation through reputable providers. Staying vigilant and keeping personal belongings secure 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 Vernon
Most Lyon to Vernon trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Gare de Vernon-Giverny station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Vernon 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 Vernon
Which Lyon station do trains to Vernon leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Vernon 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 
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 · €3 · 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.
Which Vernon station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Vernon arrive at Gare de Vernon-Giverny. Gare de Vernon-Giverny is 0 miles (1 km) from Vernon city centre.
Gare de Vernon-GivernyPlace de la Gare, 27200 Vernon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Vernon-Giverny from Vernon city centre
Gare de Vernon-Giverny is 1 km from Vernon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBus 241 towards Giverny/Vernon Gare SNCF
Bus A towards Lycée Dumezil/St
Gare de Vernon-Giverny train station facilities and services
Gare de Vernon-Giverny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Vernon-Giverny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Vernon-Giverny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Vernon-Giverny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Vernon-Giverny: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Normandy, Hotel d'Evreux, Hotel du Haut Marais.
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