- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
One of France’s leading fine arts museums, housed in a former abbey with strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Vallier 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-Vallier to Lyon will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 10 trains that leave Saint-Vallier for Lyon on Mon, Jul 06, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest trains will take 47 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.
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886130Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Vallier to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. 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 train costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 49m.
The journey is about 14m faster (49m by train vs 1h 3m by car) and roughly $11 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 (€16) vs $30 (€25)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Vallier to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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886120 | 12:49 PM Saint-Vallier sur Rhône | 0h51 | 1:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
886184 | 1:51 PM Saint-Vallier sur Rhône | 0h49 | 2:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
886126 | 3:28 PM Saint-Vallier sur Rhône | 0h45 | 4:13 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0 transfersDirect | |
17702 | 3:46 PM Saint-Vallier sur Rhône | 0h54 | 4:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
886128 | 4:27 PM Saint-Vallier sur Rhône | 0h46 | 5:13 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0 transfersDirect | |
886130 | 5:26 PM Saint-Vallier sur Rhône | 0h47 | 6:13 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0 transfersDirect | |
886188 | 5:51 PM Saint-Vallier sur Rhône | 0h49 | 6:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
886134 | 6:28 PM Saint-Vallier sur Rhône | 0h45 | 7:13 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0 transfersDirect | |
886136 | 7:28 PM Saint-Vallier sur Rhône | 0h46 | 8:14 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0 transfersDirect | |
17704 | 7:47 PM Saint-Vallier sur Rhône | 0h53 | 8:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Saint-Vallier to Lyon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 10:26 PM |
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Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
One of France’s leading fine arts museums, housed in a former abbey with strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
A major science and society museum at the tip of the Presqu’île, known for its striking contemporary architecture and ambitious exhibitions.
Popular museum in Vieux Lyon showcasing detailed miniature scenes and original film props, costumes, and special-effects pieces.
UNESCO-listed old town with Renaissance lanes, traboules, courtyards, and one of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas.
Historic silk-workers’ district with village-like streets, stairways, markets, and a creative local atmosphere.
One of Europe’s largest open squares and a central meeting point, ideal for orientation and classic city views.
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike fish and flour, often baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais specialty served in bouchons and family restaurants.
A warm salad of frisée lettuce, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of Lyon’s best-known bistro dishes and a staple of traditional bouchon cooking.
Lyonnais sausage baked inside a soft brioche loaf. This hearty dish reflects the city’s strong charcuterie tradition and is commonly found in classic bouchons.
A legendary fine dining institution in Lyon, known for haute cuisine rooted in the city’s culinary heritage and a polished, historic atmosphere.
A respected traditional restaurant associated with chef Joseph Viola, celebrated for refined bouchon cuisine in a warm, old-style setting.
A classic Lyon bouchon known for traditional Lyonnais dishes, convivial service, and a historic dining room atmosphere.
Moderate by Western Europe standards: meals and transport are manageable, but central hotels and fine dining can be pricey.
Service is usually included. Small change or rounding up is appreciated in cafes and taxis; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
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Lyon Part-Dieu -> Place Bellecour, Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Vallier 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.

Most Saint-Vallier to Lyon trains use the Saint-Vallier sur Rhône to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Use this guide to compare Saint-Vallier and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Saint-Vallier sur Rhône is 1 km from Saint-Vallier city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Vallier sur Rhône has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Petit Resto, La Table du Rhône
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Vallier sur Rhône. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Vallier sur Rhône. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saint-Vallier sur Rhône: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Vallier sur Rhône: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Vallier sur Rhône: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de la Gare, Hôtel Le Rhône, Hôtel de France.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
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 storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière.
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