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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€4
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€4
Fastest journey on Sep 28
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
13 m
Trains on Sep 28
2
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or 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-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 2 trains from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 16 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.
5:17 PM0h10Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or5:27 PMLyon€41One-way0 transfers- 7:53 AM0h16Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or8:09 AMLyon€41One-way0 transfers
- 5:17 PM0h10Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or5:27 PMLyon€41One-way0 transfers
- 7:53 AM0h16Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or8:09 AMLyon€41One-way0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon
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Trains from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 10m.
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 €4
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 €4
Train companies: TER from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon trainsTER trains will get you between Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or and Lyon from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
10m
Cheapest TER Price
€5
TER frequency
12 a day
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- Must visit
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
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Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
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Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
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Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or 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.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €5.
The train from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon takes 10m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon is 9 miles (15 km).
The last train from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by TER.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon.
The train station in Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or that goes to Lyon is Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The train journey from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, with glimpses of the Saône River and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon
Most Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon trains use the Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon Vaise. Use this guide to compare Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Arrival train stations in Lyon
Which Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Trains from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon leave from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or city centre at Av. du Deuxième Spahis, 69650 Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or, France.
Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'OrAv. du Deuxième Spahis, 69650 Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or, France+33 9 69 32 21 41
Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or train station facilities and services
Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or.
Which Lyon station do trains from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon Part Dieu. Some services arrive at Lyon Vaise, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · €3 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu 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 and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon Vaise2 Pl. de Paris, 69009 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Vaise from Lyon city centre
Lyon Vaise is 4 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · €1 · every ~4 min
Ter · 12m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusJd393 · 24m
Lyon Vaise train station facilities and services
Lyon Vaise has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lyon Vaise.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lyon Vaise.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Vaise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Vaise: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Vaise.
Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · €1
Jd397 · 24m
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
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