- Must visit
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-Malo to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$267
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$267
Fastest journey on Oct 13
15 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
15 h 44 m
Trains on Oct 13
1
Distance
611 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo 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-Malo to Lyon will cost around $267 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Saint-Malo to Lyon without transferring at least once.
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6:02 AM15h44Saint-malo9:46 PMLyon$2671One-way1 transfer
- 6:02 AM15h44Saint-malo9:46 PMLyon$2671One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Lyon
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Take a train from Saint-Malo to Lyon and enjoy the approximately 379 miles (611 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 06:02.
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 379 miles (611 km) |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 6:02 AM |
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
Live departures
Saint-Malo to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Malo to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:02 AM Saint-malo | 15h44 | 9:46 PM Lyon | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saint-Malo to Lyon trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Lyon. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
15h 44m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
$267
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
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-Malo to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo 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.
The distance by train from Saint-Malo to Lyon is 379 miles (611 km).
The first train from Saint-Malo to Lyon leaves at 5:52 AM.
The last train from Saint-Malo to Lyon leaves at 6:02 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Malo to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Malo to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Malo to Lyon.
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Lyon offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque Brittany countryside and the lush Loire Valley, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages and verdant landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Malo 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.
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