The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$12
Fastest journey on Oct 16
35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
35 m
Trains on Oct 16
3
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 3 trains from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
7:12 AM0h35Lyon7:47 AMVillars-les-Dombes$121One-way0 transfers
6:12 AM0h35Lyon6:47 AMVillars-les-Dombes$121One-way0 transfers
2:12 PM0h35Lyon2:47 PMVillars-les-Dombes$131One-way0 transfers
7:12 AM0h35Lyon7:47 AMVillars-les-Dombes$121One-way0 transfers
6:12 AM0h35Lyon6:47 AMVillars-les-Dombes$121One-way0 transfers
2:12 PM0h35Lyon2:47 PMVillars-les-Dombes$131One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes
Trains from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 27m.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
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Live departures
Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:12 AM Lyon | 0h35 | 6:47 AM Villars-les-Dombes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:12 AM Lyon | 0h35 | 7:47 AM Villars-les-Dombes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:12 PM Lyon | 0h35 | 2:47 PM Villars-les-Dombes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Villars-les-Dombes from $6. 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 Villars-les-Dombes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes 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 Villars-les-Dombes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes
Most Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Villars-les-Dombes station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Villars-les-Dombes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Villars-les-Dombes 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.
Getting to Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière.
Which Villars-les-Dombes station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Villars-les-Dombes train station facilities and services
Villars-les-Dombes has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Villars-les-Dombes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Villars-les-Dombes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villars-les-Dombes: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villars-les-Dombes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villars-les-Dombes.
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