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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Denis to Lyon
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Denis to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Denis to Lyon will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 4 trains that leave Saint-Denis for Lyon on Fri, Nov 07, 4 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 400 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Saint-Denis to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Denis to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Saint-Denis to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Denis to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:59 PM Saint-Denis | 2h11 | 8:10 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Saint-Denis | 2h07 | 8:07 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 4:41 AM Saint-Denis | 1h57 | 6:38 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 AM Saint-Denis | 2h11 | 10:07 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Denis to Lyon
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Trains from Saint-Denis to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 05:52 |
Last train 20:38 |
Train companies: Trenitalia from Saint-Denis to Lyon trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Saint-Denis and Lyon from $21 (€17). 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 Saint-Denis to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Denis 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 Saint-Denis to Lyon
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
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