Serre Chevalier to Lyon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Serre Chevalier to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Serre Chevalier to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Serre Chevalier to Lyon will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Serre Chevalier to Lyon without transferring at least once.

ZOU!89120+TGV INOUI9250+TER18570
03:28PM6h42
Serre Chevalier
10:10PMLyon Part Dieu
$691One-way
2 transfers
ZOU!89120+TGV INOUI9250+TER18570
03:55PM6h15
Briançon
10:10PMLyon Part Dieu
$691One-way
2 transfers
ZOU!89120+TGV INOUI9250+TER18570
03:38PM6h32
Serre Chevalier
10:10PMLyon Part Dieu
$691One-way
2 transfers
ZOU!89118+TGV INOUI9246+TER18562
12:50PM5h20
Briançon
06:10PMLyon Part Dieu
$781One-way
2 transfers
ZOU!89118+TGV INOUI9246+TER18562
12:23PM5h47
Serre Chevalier
06:10PMLyon Part Dieu
$781One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Serre Chevalier to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Serre Chevalier to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €56.

Distance: 101 miles (163 km)

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Bus

€78

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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Live departures

Serre Chevalier to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Serre Chevalier to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:47 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-smt-zou17368+sncf-ter-regional886122
On time
9:47 AM Briançon
4h53
2:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou89118+sncf-tgv-inoui9246+sncf-ter-regional18562
On time
11:23 AM Serre Chevalier
5h47
5:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-smt-zou89118+sncf-tgv-inoui9246+sncf-ter-regional18562
On time
11:33 AM Serre Chevalier
5h37
5:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-smt-zou89118+sncf-tgv-inoui9246+sncf-ter-regional18562
On time
11:50 AM Briançon
5h20
5:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-smt-zou17376+sncf-tgv-inoui6866
On time
2:10 PM Briançon
4h52
7:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou89120+sncf-tgv-inoui9250+sncf-ter-regional18570
On time
2:28 PM Serre Chevalier
6h42
9:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-smt-zou89120+sncf-tgv-inoui9250+sncf-ter-regional18570
On time
2:38 PM Serre Chevalier
6h32
9:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-smt-zou89120+sncf-tgv-inoui9250+sncf-ter-regional18570
On time
2:55 PM Briançon
6h15
9:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Serre Chevalier to Lyon trains with Omio?

SNCF TER operates all train services from Serre Chevalier to Lyon. Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Serre Chevalier to Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: SNCF TER tickets can only be bought on Omio or SNCF TER's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF TER tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell SNCF TER tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Serre Chevalier to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Serre Chevalier to Lyon

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Trains from Serre Chevalier to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 4h 52m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€56)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
06:16
Last train
19:57
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: SNCF TER from Serre Chevalier to Lyon trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Serre Chevalier and Lyon from $18 (€14). 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
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
SNCF TER frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Serre Chevalier to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Serre Chevalier 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
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.
The train from Serre Chevalier to Lyon takes 4h 52m and runs 6 per day.
A day trip from Serre Chevalier to Lyon is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 52m. However, there are 6 train connections available per day for this journey, which covers a distance of 101 miles (163 km).
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.
The train journey from Serre Chevalier to Lyon offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, providing passengers with breathtaking vistas of mountains and valleys along the route.
The last train from Serre Chevalier to Lyon leaves at 7:57 PM.
The distance by train from Serre Chevalier to Lyon is 101 miles (163 km).
The train station in Serre Chevalier that goes to Lyon is Briançon, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
Train ticket prices from Serre Chevalier to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€56), while the average price is around $98 (€78).
There is no direct train service currently available from Serre Chevalier to Lyon.
There is no high speed train available from Serre Chevalier to Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Serre Chevalier to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The first train from Serre Chevalier to Lyon leaves at 6:16 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Serre Chevalier to Lyon.
Yes, you can take the train from Serre Chevalier to Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Serre Chevalier to Lyon

Serre Chevalier
Lyon
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • 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

Most popular train connections from Serre Chevalier

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