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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
395 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Gare de Versailles-Chantiers for Lyon Part Dieu on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.
53166:11 PM2h19Gare de Versailles-Chantiers8:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$811One-way0 transfers
- 53166:11 PM2h19Gare de Versailles-Chantiers8:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$95 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $95 (€76).
A bus is $193 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $213 (€172).
The fastest way to travel from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gare de Versailles-Chantiers and Lyon Part Dieu including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 17m faster (2h 22m by train vs 4h 39m by car) and roughly $51 (€41) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($95 (€76) vs $145 (€117)). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu train times
The table below shows live departures for Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5316 | 6:11 PM Gare de Versailles-Chantiers | 2h19 | 8:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu
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Trains from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:25, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 11:25 AM |
Last train 6:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Gare de Versailles-Chantiers and Lyon Part Dieu from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lyon Part Dieu
Things to do in Lyon Part Dieu
Discover the best of Lyon Part Dieu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon Part Dieu trip today.
- Must visit
Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains
Archaeology museum presenting Roman Lyon, paired with the city's important ancient theatres.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Flagship science and anthropology museum in a striking modern building at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
The city's atmospheric old town, full of Renaissance streets, traboules, courtyards, and lively squares.
- Must visit
Place des Terreaux
Major central square framed by the city hall, the fine arts museum, and the Bartholdi fountain.
- Must visit
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Large urban park with lake, botanical areas, rose gardens, and broad walking paths popular with locals.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light pike dumplings, usually baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais specialty found in traditional bouchons.
Salade Lyonnaise
A warm salad of frisee, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of the best-known everyday dishes of Lyon.
Saucisson Brioché
Pork sausage baked inside a buttery brioche. This hearty dish is strongly associated with Lyonnais charcuterie traditions.
Le Bouchon Des Cordeliers
Established traditional bouchon serving well-known Lyonnais specialties in a warm, classic setting, a short trip from Part-Dieu.
Daniel et Denise Créqui
Respected bouchon by chef Joseph Viola, known for authentic Lyonnais cuisine and refined traditional cooking near Part-Dieu.
Brasserie de L'Est
Elegant Paul Bocuse brasserie near Part-Dieu, known for seafood, classic French dishes, and polished Belle Epoque style.
Euro
Moderate for France: bakeries and lunch deals are good value, while central dining and hotels 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 in restaurant bills. Locals may leave small change or round up for good service; 5-10% is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares. No tip needed for coffee bars.
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 -> Place Bellecour, Lyon
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets and validate mobile tickets in the official TCL app. Card payment is available at metro, tram and major station ticket machines.
- Always validate your ticket before boarding or at station gates, including correspondence journeys. Inspections are frequent across the TCL network.
FAQs: Trains from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $95 (€76).
The train from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 19m.
The first train from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 11:25 AM.
The distance by train from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu is 245 miles (395 km).
The last train from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 6:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the scenic Rhône-Alpes region.
A day trip from Versailles Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m, covering a distance of 245 miles (395 km). The frequency of trains is 1 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu.
Since both Gare de Versailles-Chantiers and Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Grenoble, Dijon, Montpellier.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers to Lyon Part Dieu
Versailles
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Versailles is Versailles Chantiers. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Versailles Chantiers for your trip from Versailles to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue des Chantiers.
Dining
- Le Limousin
- La Petite Venise
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Versailles Chantiers
- Hôtel Le Versailles
- Hôtel d'Angleterre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-10 for long-distance trains
Public transit options for Versailles Chantiers
- RER: Line C
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Lines N, U
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 Versailles.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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