Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    4:40 PM0h29
    Villefranche-sur-Saône station
    5:09 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:20 PM0h57
    Villefranche-sur-Saône station
    6:17 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise
    $101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:21 PM0h55
    Villefranche-sur-Saône station
    7:16 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise
    $101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    7:06 PM0h21
    Villefranche-sur-Saône station
    7:27 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    7:40 PM0h29
    Villefranche-sur-Saône station
    8:09 PMGare de Lyon-Vaise
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

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

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise is by bus with an average journey time of 37m.

Other travel options to Gare de Lyon-Vaise take longer:

Train takes on average 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Villefranche-sur-Saône station and Gare de Lyon-Vaise including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise 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 $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.

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Tickets
TER8871036:11 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
0h30
6:41 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise0 transfersDirect
TER8861117:04 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
0h24
7:28 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise0 transfersDirect
TER8871077:09 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
0h31
7:40 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise0 transfersDirect
TER8860118:11 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
0h30
8:41 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise0 transfersDirect
TER8871138:38 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
0h31
9:09 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise0 transfersDirect
TER8871159:38 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
0h31
10:09 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise0 transfersDirect
TER88711710:42 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
0h28
11:10 AM Gare de Lyon-Vaise0 transfersDirect
TER88712312:41 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
0h28
1:09 PM Gare de Lyon-Vaise0 transfersDirect
TER8861191:04 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
0h23
1:27 PM Gare de Lyon-Vaise0 transfersDirect
TER8871271:38 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
0h31
2:09 PM Gare de Lyon-Vaise0 transfersDirect
TER8871333:38 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
0h31
4:09 PM Gare de Lyon-Vaise0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise

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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.

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
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
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: 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.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise takes 21m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise leaves at 10:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise.
Yes, there is a direct train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise.
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon Vaise offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling vineyards and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon Vaise is feasible. The journey takes 21m, covers 14 miles (24 km), and there are 16 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise.
Since both Villefranche-sur-Saône station and Gare de Lyon-Vaise 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 Gare de Lyon-Vaise include Montpellier, Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Gare de Lyon-Vaise

Villefranche-sur-Saône
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Villefranche-sur-Saône is Villefranche-sur-Saône. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villefranche-sur-Saône for your trip from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Faisan Doré
  • Restaurant Le Beaujolais
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Plaisance
  • Hotel Mercure Villefranche en Beaujolais
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Villefranche-sur-Saône
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional TER services

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