The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois 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-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 2 trains that leave Saint-Julien-en-Genevois for Lyon on Fri, Nov 07, 2 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 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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 train and bus for Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€27 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:20 AM Saint-Julien-en-Genevois | 2h06 | 8:26 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Saint-Julien-en-Genevois | 2h02 | 12:22 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 20:38 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€27) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Saint-Julien-en-Genevois and Lyon from $10 (€8). 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-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois 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-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with access from Route d'Annecy.
- Restaurant Le Saint-Julien
- La Table de Genève
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- AC Hotel Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
- Ibis Styles Saint-Julien-en-Genevois Vitam
- Located in the main hall
- 26 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Line N
- Regional buses available
- 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
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