Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Saint-Julien-en-Genevois for Lyon on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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 | TGV Lyria
06:20AM2h06
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
08:26AMLyon
$241One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
11:20AM2h02
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
01:22PMLyon
$251One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
10:20AM2h02
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
12:22PMLyon
$411One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
12:52PM2h29
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
03:21PMLyon
$411One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
03:20PM2h02
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
05:22PMLyon
$411One-way
0 transfers

Saint-Julien-en-Genevois - LyonCompare SNCF TER, SNCF

sncf-ter
$25
2h 2m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
sncf
$44
2h 2m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

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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Train
Bus

€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

SNCF TER

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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, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lyria6:20 AM Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
2h06
8:26 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter10:20 AM Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
2h02
12:22 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter11:20 AM Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
2h02
1:22 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter12:52 PM Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
2h29
3:21 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3:20 PM Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
2h02
5:22 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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SNCF TER as well as SNCF offer trains services from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon.

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Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon

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Trains from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 2h 2m.

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 $11 (€8)
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
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 $11 (€8)

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 $11 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
SNCF TER frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 2m. The journey covers 65 miles (105 km) and there are 7 trains per day.
The train journey from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon typically offers scenic views of the French countryside, with glimpses of the picturesque Rhône Valley, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes.
The distance by train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon is 65 miles (105 km).
The train station in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois that goes to Lyon is Saint-Julien-en-Genevois station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon takes 2h 2m and runs 7 per day.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon.
The last train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon leaves at 8:38 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€8).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon.
The first train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon leaves at 5:19 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon

Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois is Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois for your trip from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with access from Route d'Annecy.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Saint-Julien
  • La Table de Genève
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • AC Hotel Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
  • Ibis Styles Saint-Julien-en-Genevois Vitam
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 26 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transit options for Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois
  • Bus: Line N
  • Regional buses available

Most popular train connections from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois

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