Orange to Lyon train with SNCF TER

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orange to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orange to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Orange to Lyon will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Orange for Lyon on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.

SNCF TER
10:29AM2h11
Orange
12:40PMLyon
$461One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Orange to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orange to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €37.

Distance: 111 miles (179 km)

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Bus

€38

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Orange to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Orange to Lyon trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:44 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter886171+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879694+sncf-tgv-inoui9866
On time
10:29 AM Orange station
2h24
12:53 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-ter886184
On time
11:29 AM Orange station
2h11
1:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter886173+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86987+sncf-tgv-inoui5500
On time
11:35 AM Orange station
3h15
2:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf886560+sncf-ter886126
On time
12:31 PM Orange station
2h42
3:13 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé
1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf886569 · 879353+sncf-tgv-inoui5386
On time
12:32 PM Orange station
2h48
3:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-ter17702
On time
1:27 PM Orange station
2h13
3:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter17703+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879355+sncf-tgv-inoui9868
On time
1:34 PM Orange station
2h20
3:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Orange to Lyon

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
111 miles (179 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
05:43
Last train
21:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Orange to Lyon start from as low as $46 (€37) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $47 (€38) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Orange to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Orange and Lyon from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
SNCF TER frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Orange to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orange 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.
FAQs
The distance by train from Orange to Lyon is 111 miles (179 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
A day trip from Orange to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m, which exceeds the 120 limit. The trip frequency is 13 per day for trains, and the distance is 111 miles (179 km).
The train journey from Orange to Lyon offers picturesque views of the Rhône Valley, with glimpses of vineyards, historic towns, and rolling countryside, making it a scenic route.
Train ticket prices from Orange to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The cheapest way to get from Orange to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train from Orange to Lyon takes 2h 8m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in Orange that goes to Lyon is Orange station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The first train from Orange to Lyon leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Orange to Lyon leaves at 9:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Orange to Lyon.
Yes, you can take the train from Orange to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Orange to Lyon. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Orange to Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Orange to Lyon

Orange
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Orange is Orange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orange for your trip from Orange to Lyon.
OrangeWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Forum
  • La Grotte d'Auguste
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Saint-Jean
  • Kyriad Orange Centre
  • Hôtel Le Glacier
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Orange
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional train connections

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