- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 6 trains that leave Modane station for Lyon Part Dieu on Mon, Jun 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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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883382 · 18564Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $43 (€36).
Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with TER, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu trains for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292 | 8:50 AM Modane station | 2h22 | 11:12 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
883366 · 18554 | 10:01 AM Modane station | 4h09 | 2:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883372 · 18556 | 11:31 AM Modane station | 3h39 | 3:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883380 · 18560 | 1:46 PM Modane station | 3h24 | 5:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883382 · 18564 | 4:01 PM Modane station | 3h10 | 7:11 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 6:12 PM Modane station | 2h20 | 8:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 18:16. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€27) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 6:16 PM |
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Discover the best of Lyon Part-Dieu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon Part-Dieu trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Striking contemporary science and society museum at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône, famous for its architecture and immersive displays.
Cinema museum in the former Lumière family property, dedicated to the pioneers of film and the history of moving images.
UNESCO-listed old quarter with Renaissance streets, traboules and lively lanes, ideal for first-time visitors.
Historic hilltop area with major monuments and some of the best panoramic viewpoints over Lyon.
One of Europe's largest pedestrian squares and a central meeting point in the heart of Lyon.
Light pike dumplings, usually baked in a creamy Nantua sauce. A classic Lyonnaise specialty strongly associated with the city’s traditional cuisine.
A traditional Lyon salad made with frisée, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of the best-known everyday dishes of local bouchon cooking.
Pork sausage baked inside soft brioche dough. This hearty specialty is a staple of Lyon’s charcuterie tradition and often found in bouchons.
Well-known traditional bouchon offering Lyonnaise specialties in a warm, convivial atmosphere a short distance from Part-Dieu.
Historic brasserie in the Brotteaux area with an elegant Belle Époque feel, serving refined Lyon and French classics.
Established Paul Bocuse brasserie near Part-Dieu, known for classic French dishes in a polished railway-themed setting.
Moderate for France: casual meals are fairly priced, but hotels and fine dining near Part-Dieu can cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% or rounding up for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and bars.
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Lyon Part-Dieu, Lyon -> Bellecour, Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Lyon Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu trains use the Modane to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Modane station and Lyon Part Dieu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Modane has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Morricone, Le Refuge Gourmand
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Modane. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Modane. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Modane: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modane: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modane: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Le Perce Neige.
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.
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