The cheapest and fastest trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 6 trains that leave Villefranche-sur-Saône station for Gare de Lyon-Vaise on Sun, May 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 57 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.
4:40 PM0h29Villefranche-sur-Saône station5:09 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise$101One-way0 transfers
5:20 PM0h57Villefranche-sur-Saône station6:17 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise$101One-way1 transfer
6:21 PM0h55Villefranche-sur-Saône station7:16 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise$101One-way1 transfer
7:06 PM0h21Villefranche-sur-Saône station7:27 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise$101One-way0 transfers
7:40 PM0h29Villefranche-sur-Saône station8:09 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise$101One-way0 transfers
7:06 PM0h21Villefranche-sur-Saône station7:27 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise$101One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM0h29Villefranche-sur-Saône station5:09 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise$101One-way0 transfers
7:40 PM0h29Villefranche-sur-Saône station8:09 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise$101One-way0 transfers
6:21 PM0h55Villefranche-sur-Saône station7:16 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise$101One-way1 transfer
5:20 PM0h57Villefranche-sur-Saône station6:17 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise$101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise:
A bus is $1 (€0.94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Gare de Lyon-Vaise take longer:
Train takes on average 51m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.88 (€-0.71). The journey takes 51m versus 25m 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
Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise train times
The table below shows live departures for Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
887103 | 6:11 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 0h30 | 6:41 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 transfersDirect | |
886111 | 7:04 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 0h24 | 7:28 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 transfersDirect | |
887107 | 7:09 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 0h31 | 7:40 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 transfersDirect | |
886011 | 8:11 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 0h30 | 8:41 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 transfersDirect | |
887113 | 8:38 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 0h31 | 9:09 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 transfersDirect | |
887115 | 9:38 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 0h31 | 10:09 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 transfersDirect | |
887117 | 10:42 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 0h28 | 11:10 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 transfersDirect | |
887123 | 12:41 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 0h28 | 1:09 PM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 transfersDirect | |
886119 | 1:04 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 0h23 | 1:27 PM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 transfersDirect | |
887127 | 1:38 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 0h31 | 2:09 PM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 transfersDirect | |
887133 | 3:38 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 0h31 | 4:09 PM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise
Trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise run on average 16 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 21m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 10:21 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Villefranche-sur-Saône station and Gare de Lyon-Vaise from $10 (€8). 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise 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 Gare de Lyon-Vaise, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Faisan Doré
- Restaurant Le Beaujolais
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Best Western Plus Hotel Plaisance
- Hotel Mercure Villefranche en Beaujolais
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
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