4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sanremo to Lyon
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
9 h 16 m
Average duration
10 h 40 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanremo to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanremo to Lyon will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
It's difficult to get from Sanremo to Lyon without transferring at least once.
Intercity 653+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
Regionale 12331 · Regionale 12032 · Regionale Veloce 3028+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296Regionale Veloce 3019+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296Regionale 12259 · Regionale 12367 · Regionale Veloce 3028+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3032+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296Intercity 745+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3032+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296Regionale 12261 · Regionale Veloce 3126+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9641+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296Intercity 631+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296Regionale 12259 · Regionale 12367 · Regionale Veloce 3028+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Sanremo to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €58.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€80 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sanremo to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:47 PM Sanremo | 6h11 | 7:58 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 9710+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 4:04 AM Sanremo station | 15h28 | 7:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 4:04 AM Sanremo station | 15h28 | 7:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 4:24 AM Sanremo station | 15h08 | 7:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3357+Intercity 658+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 4:45 AM Sanremo station | 14h47 | 7:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12331 · Regionale 12032 · Regionale Veloce 3028+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 5:06 AM Sanremo station | 14h26 | 7:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 505 · Intercity 662+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 5:53 AM Sanremo station | 13h39 | 7:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 3028+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 7:12 AM Sanremo station | 12h20 | 7:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12259 · Regionale 12367 · Regionale Veloce 3028+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 7:46 AM Sanremo station | 11h46 | 7:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 631+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 8:23 AM Sanremo station | 11h09 | 7:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12261 · Regionale Veloce 3126+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9641+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 8:45 AM Sanremo station | 10h47 | 7:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3032+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 9:12 AM Sanremo station | 10h20 | 7:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 745+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 10:16 AM Sanremo station | 9h16 | 7:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sanremo to Lyon
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France
Trains from Sanremo to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€58) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 6h 7m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€58) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 18:06 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Sanremo to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Sanremo and Lyon from $21 (€17). 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 Sanremo to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanremo 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 Sanremo to Lyon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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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