- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Major science and anthropology museum in Lyon, famous for its bold architecture and wide-ranging exhibitions for all ages.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Colombier-Saugnieu on Tue, Jul 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $118.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu:
A bus is $22 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu costing on average $41 (€41).
A bus is $125 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu costing on average $143 (€143).
Other travel options to Colombier-Saugnieu take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
The journey is about 2h 58m faster (1h 53m by train vs 4h 51m by car) and roughly $38 (€38) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($41 (€41) vs $79 (€79)). 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 Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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 Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:14 PM Paris | 1h51 | 8:05 PM Colombier-Saugnieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:18 PM Paris | 1h57 | 8:15 PM Colombier-Saugnieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€23) but you can travel from only $16 (€16) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€23) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 10:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Major science and anthropology museum in Lyon, famous for its bold architecture and wide-ranging exhibitions for all ages.
Lyon’s leading fine arts museum, housed in a former abbey and known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Important museum on film history in the Lumière family home, celebrating the inventors of cinema in nearby Lyon.
Large urban park in Lyon with lake, botanical areas, and long walks; a top green escape within reach of Colombier-Saugnieu.
Popular urban district in Lyon known for riverfront walks, shopping streets, and easy access to major central sights.
Historic old town of Lyon with Renaissance lanes and traboules, one of France’s classic walking areas and UNESCO-listed.
Quenelles are soft dumplings, often pike-based, baked with Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais specialty widely eaten around Colombier-Saugnieu.
Bresse chicken cooked with cream and morel mushrooms is a prized regional dish, showcasing nearby Bresse poultry and rich Ain-Lyon countryside cooking.
Cervelle de canut is a fresh cheese spread with herbs, shallots, oil, and vinegar. It is a beloved Lyonnais starter or snack served with bread or potatoes.
Refined restaurant in nearby Genas with creative seasonal cuisine and an elegant atmosphere, popular for special meals close to the airport area.
Airport hotel restaurant known for polished French dining in a calm setting, convenient for travelers near Lyon Airport and Colombier-Saugnieu.
Modern brasserie at Lyon Airport serving French classics and business-friendly meals in a contemporary, convenient setting.
Moderate for the Lyon airport area: hotels often cost more than small-town France, while dining and local transit are similar to other suburban Lyon destinations.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV -> Lyon Part-Dieu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu 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 Colombier-Saugnieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Colombier-Saugnieu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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