The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantua to Lyon
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantua to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantua to Lyon will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nantua for Lyon on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nantua to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantua to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€19 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nantua to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantua to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:12 AM Nantua | 3h36 | 12:48 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Nantua | 2h38 | 6:48 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Nantua to Lyon by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantua to Lyon
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 06:27 |
Last train 19:17 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Nantua to Lyon start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $23 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SNCF TER from Nantua to Lyon trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Nantua and Lyon from $18 (€15). 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 Nantua to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantua to Lyon 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantua to Lyon
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
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