- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
A major science and anthropology museum in a striking contemporary building at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône. One of Lyon’s signature cultural sites with strong temporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Veauche to Lyon
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Veauche to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Veauche to Lyon will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Veauche to Lyon without transferring at least once.
886927 · 8868372:47 PM1h19Veauche - Saint-Galmier4:06 PMLyon Part Dieu$221One-way1 transfer- 886943 · 8862917:19 PM1h40Veauche - Saint-Galmier8:59 PMGare de Lyon-Perrache$221One-way1 transfer
- 886911 · 8868138:17 AM1h19Veauche - Saint-Galmier9:36 AMLyon Part Dieu$221One-way1 transfer
- 886919 · 88686910:47 AM1h19Veauche - Saint-Galmier12:06 PMLyon Part Dieu$221One-way1 transfer
- 886929 · 8868433:47 PM1h19Veauche - Saint-Galmier5:06 PMLyon Part Dieu$221One-way1 transfer
6694+88692111:44 AM1h10Veauche - Saint-Galmier12:54 PMLyon Part Dieu$381One-way1 transfer- 886939 · 8868536:19 PM1h17Veauche - Saint-Galmier7:36 PMLyon Part Dieu$221One-way1 transfer
- 886927 · 8868372:47 PM1h19Veauche - Saint-Galmier4:06 PMLyon Part Dieu$221One-way1 transfer
- 886911 · 8868138:17 AM1h19Veauche - Saint-Galmier9:36 AMLyon Part Dieu$221One-way1 transfer
- 886919 · 88686910:47 AM1h19Veauche - Saint-Galmier12:06 PMLyon Part Dieu$221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Veauche to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Veauche to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Veauche to Lyon is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Veauche to Lyon:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Veauche to Lyon costing on average $37 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Veauche to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Veauche and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Veauche to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.93 (€-7.19). The journey takes 1h 5m versus 1h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Veauche to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Veauche to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 886911 · 886813 | 8:17 AM Veauche - Saint-Galmier | 1h19 | 9:36 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 886915 · 886815 | 9:17 AM Veauche - Saint-Galmier | 1h19 | 10:36 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 886919 · 886869 | 10:47 AM Veauche - Saint-Galmier | 1h19 | 12:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 886921+6694 | 11:44 AM Veauche - Saint-Galmier | 1h10 | 12:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 886925 · 886829 | 1:17 PM Veauche - Saint-Galmier | 1h19 | 2:36 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 886927 · 886837 | 2:47 PM Veauche - Saint-Galmier | 1h19 | 4:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 886929 · 886843 | 3:47 PM Veauche - Saint-Galmier | 1h19 | 5:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 886931 · 886847 | 4:47 PM Veauche - Saint-Galmier | 1h19 | 6:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 886935 · 886851 | 5:47 PM Veauche - Saint-Galmier | 1h19 | 7:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 886939 · 886853 | 6:19 PM Veauche - Saint-Galmier | 1h17 | 7:36 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 886943 · 886291 | 7:19 PM Veauche - Saint-Galmier | 1h40 | 8:59 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 1 transfer | |
| 886947 · 886859 | 8:19 PM Veauche - Saint-Galmier | 1h47 | 10:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Veauche to Lyon
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Trains from Veauche to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 19m.
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 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 9:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Veauche to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Veauche and Lyon from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
19 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 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 des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Lyon’s premier fine arts museum, housed in a former abbey near Place des Terreaux. Known for strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities, and decorative arts.
- Recommended
Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains
Museum of Roman Lyon paired with the city’s ancient theaters on Fourvière hill. A key stop for understanding Lugdunum, the Roman origins of Lyon.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Lyon’s atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, and riverfront views. It is the city’s classic strolling area and a top priority for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe’s largest open squares and a central meeting point in Lyon. It is a practical orientation stop and a key place for city views toward Fourvière.
- Must visit
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Lyon’s flagship urban park with broad walking paths, lake, botanical areas, and a zoo. It is one of the best places in the city for relaxation and scenic walks.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light dumplings made with pike and panade, usually baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais bouchon specialty.
Salade Lyonnaise
A traditional salad of frisée lettuce with lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of the city’s most iconic starter dishes.
Saucisson Brioché
Lyon’s famous sausage baked inside a soft brioche dough. It is a beloved charcuterie-based specialty found in many bouchons.
La Mère Brazier
A landmark fine dining institution in Lyon, famed for historic prestige and elegant cuisine rooted in the city’s gastronomic heritage.
Les Halles De Lyon Paul Bocuse
The city’s celebrated covered food market, ideal for sampling oysters, charcuterie, cheese, pastries, and many iconic Lyonnais products.
Daniel Et Denise
A respected traditional restaurant associated with chef Joseph Viola, celebrated for refined Lyonnais classics in a polished but welcoming setting.
Euro
Moderate for France: bakeries and bouchons are fair value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a bakery lunch or kebab.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Leaving small change or 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis.
TCL: Itinéraires, Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.70 EUR
To the city center
Lyon Part-Dieu -> Bellecour, Lyon
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on TCL ticket machines, but onboard card payment on buses or trams is not generally available.
- Validate your ticket before boarding or when entering the metro, and keep it until the end of your journey.
FAQs: Trains from Veauche to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Veauche 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.
Train ticket prices from Veauche to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Veauche to Lyon takes 1h 19m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Veauche to Lyon is 29 miles (48 km).
The first train from Veauche to Lyon leaves at 6:14 AM.
The last train from Veauche to Lyon leaves at 9:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Veauche to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Veauche to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Veauche to Lyon.
The train station in Veauche that goes to Lyon is Veauche - Saint-Galmier, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Veauche to Lyon is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Veauche to Lyon offers pleasant views of the French countryside, with scenic landscapes including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhône-Alpes region.
Yes, a day trip from Veauche to Lyon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 19m and covers 29 miles (48 km). Trains run 24 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Veauche to Lyon.
Since both Veauche and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Veauche to Lyon among Omio's users.
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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Popular train stations from Veauche to Lyon
Veauche
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Veauche is Veauche - Saint-Galmier. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Veauche - Saint-Galmier for your trip from Veauche to Lyon.
Veauche - Saint-Galmier
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Veauche.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
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