- Must visit
Musée archéologique Saint-Pierre
Main archaeology museum of Vienne, presenting rich Roman collections from one of ancient Gaul’s most important cities.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 20
16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
18 m
Trains on Sep 20
12
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Vienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Vienne will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 12 trains from Lyon to Vienne, including 12 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
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886113Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Vienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $235 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Vienne:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Vienne costing on average $10.
Other travel options to Vienne take longer:
Bus takes on average 53m.
The journey is about 12m faster (22m by train vs 34m by car) and roughly $225 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 vs $235). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Vienne trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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886103 | 5:45 AM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h16 | 6:01 AM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886105 | 6:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 6:38 AM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17701 | 7:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 7:38 AM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
887107 | 7:54 AM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 8:23 AM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886113 | 8:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 8:38 AM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
887109 | 8:24 AM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 8:53 AM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886171 | 9:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 9:38 AM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
887113 | 9:24 AM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 9:53 AM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886173 | 10:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 10:38 AM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
887115 | 10:24 AM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 10:53 AM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886115 | 11:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 11:38 AM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886193 | 11:51 AM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h18 | 12:09 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17703 | 12:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 12:38 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
887119 | 12:24 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 12:53 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886179 | 1:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 1:38 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
887123 | 1:24 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 1:53 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886119 | 1:45 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h16 | 2:01 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886121 | 2:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 2:38 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
887127 | 2:24 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 2:53 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886181 | 3:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 3:38 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886187 | 4:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 4:38 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
887133 | 4:24 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 4:53 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886123 | 4:45 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h16 | 5:01 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17705 | 5:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 5:38 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
887137 | 5:24 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 5:53 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886189 | 5:45 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h16 | 6:01 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886191 | 6:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 6:38 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
887141 | 6:23 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h30 | 6:53 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886195 | 7:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 7:38 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
887145 | 7:24 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 7:53 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886137 | 7:45 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h16 | 8:01 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886139 | 8:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 8:38 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
887149 | 8:24 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 8:53 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886143 | 9:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 9:38 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
886145 | 10:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 10:38 PM Vienne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lyon to Vienne run on average 14 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Vienne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienne trip today.
Main archaeology museum of Vienne, presenting rich Roman collections from one of ancient Gaul’s most important cities.
Museum dedicated to the Gallo-Roman site and mosaics of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, a flagship stop for understanding the ancient urban landscape.
Fine arts and archaeology museum in a historic building, with varied collections that complement Vienne’s major Roman sites.
Main civic square framed by elegant buildings and the Roman temple. A central meeting point and the best place to feel Vienne’s layered history.
Historic hillside area with lanes, terraces, and monuments. Ideal for walking between Roman, medieval, and scenic parts of the city.
Pleasant riverside promenade along the Rhône, popular for walks and views toward the bridge, old town, and opposite bank.
A northern Isère specialty of tripe and calf's feet slowly simmered in white wine. It is deeply traditional around Vienne and nearby Lyonnais kitchens.
A rich gratin of cardoons baked with marrow or cream sauce. It is a classic winter dish in the Lyonnais and Viennese culinary tradition.
Pike quenelles are delicate fish dumplings, often baked in crayfish or Nantua sauce. They are a hallmark of the Rhône valley and nearby Lyon cuisine.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative seasonal cuisine and polished service in central Vienne. Ideal for a special meal.
Elegant brasserie linked to La Pyramide, serving classic French dishes with Rhône influences in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant in Vienne with regional French cooking and a convivial atmosphere suited to a relaxed local meal.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Lyon, while local transit and cafes remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Vienne -> Temple D'Auguste Et De Livie, Vienne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Vienne 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 Vienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Vienne trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Vienne station pair, with some services arriving at Estressin. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Vienne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
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 storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Vienne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Cloître, Les Saveurs du Marché
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Vienne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vienne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vienne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienne: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Sud Vienne Saint-Louis, La Pyramide, Hôtel La Gentilhommière.
Estressin is 2 km from Vienne city centre. Public transport options include:
Estressin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Estressin.
ATMs are available at Estressin.
Available at Estressin: Parking, WC.
Available at Estressin: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Estressin.
Vienne, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienne, Gare Routière.
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