Saint-Fons to Lyon train with SNCF

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Fons to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$2

Average price

$2

Fastest journey

4 m

Average duration

4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Fons 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-Fons to Lyon will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Saint-Fons for Lyon on Fri, Nov 07, 3 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 5 km distance in an average of 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 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
06:30AM0h04
Saint-fons
06:34AMLyon
$21One-way
0 transfers
SNCF
07:00AM0h04
Saint-fons
07:04AMLyon
$21One-way
0 transfers
SNCF
07:30AM0h04
Saint-fons
07:34AMLyon
$21One-way
0 transfers

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Saint-Fons to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Fons to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:09 AM
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sncf-ter9:30 AM Saint-Fons
0h04
9:34 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter4:00 PM Saint-Fons
0h04
4:04 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Fons to Lyon

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Trains from Saint-Fons to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 4m.

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
Distance
3 miles (5 km)
Average train duration
4m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€2)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
4m
First train
05:43
Last train
23:10
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

Train companies: SNCF from Saint-Fons to Lyon trainsSNCF trains will get you between Saint-Fons and Lyon from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF

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SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Fons to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Fons 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 Saint-Fons to Lyon is 3 miles (5 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.
The first train from Saint-Fons to Lyon leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Saint-Fons to Lyon leaves at 11:10 PM.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Fons to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $3 (€2).
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Fons to Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Fons to Lyon is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Fons to Lyon is feasible as the journey takes 4m, covers a distance of 3 miles (5 km), and there are 9 trains per day.
The train from Saint-Fons to Lyon takes 4m and runs 9 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Fons to Lyon.
The train station in Saint-Fons that goes to Lyon is Saint Fons, which connects to Lyon-Jean-Macé.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Fons to Lyon. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Fons to Lyon.
The train journey from Saint-Fons to Lyon is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas with limited views of natural landscapes.

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Popular train stations from Saint-Fons to Lyon

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The major train station for departures in Saint-Fons is Saint Fons. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint Fons for your trip from Saint-Fons to Lyon.
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69190 Saint-Fons, France

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