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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
It's difficult to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.
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661812:20 PM2h40Villefranche-sur-Saône station3:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$751One-way1 transfer- 17771+66222:21 PM2h39Villefranche-sur-Saône station5:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$801One-way1 transfer
- 886023+66087:21 AM2h47Villefranche-sur-Saône station10:08 AMParis Gare de Lyon$821One-way1 transfer
- 887103 · 889463+66926:11 AM3h19Villefranche-sur-Saône station9:30 AMParis Gare de Lyon$821One-way2 transfers
- 887113+66128:40 AM3h28Villefranche-sur-Saône station12:08 PMParis Gare de Lyon$911One-way1 transfer
- 17767+661410:21 AM2h39Villefranche-sur-Saône station1:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$921One-way1 transfer
- 17771+66222:21 PM2h39Villefranche-sur-Saône station5:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$801One-way1 transfer
- 17769+661812:20 PM2h40Villefranche-sur-Saône station3:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$751One-way1 transfer
- 17769+669412:20 PM2h40Villefranche-sur-Saône station3:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$971One-way1 transfer
- 886023+66087:21 AM2h47Villefranche-sur-Saône station10:08 AMParis Gare de Lyon$821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A bus is $65 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $172 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $200 (€162).
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 11m.
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
The journey is about 1h 0m faster (3h 9m by train vs 4h 9m by car) and roughly $43 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($92 (€75) vs $135 (€109)). 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6692+887103 · 889463 | 6:11 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 3h19 | 9:30 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| 6608+886023 | 7:21 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 2h47 | 10:08 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17754+ 9264 | 7:40 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 3h28 | 11:08 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 6612+887113 | 8:40 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 3h28 | 12:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 6614+17767 | 10:21 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 2h39 | 1:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 6616+887117 | 10:40 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 3h18 | 1:58 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 6694+17769 | 12:20 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 2h40 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 6618+17769 | 12:20 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 2h40 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 6620+886119 | 1:06 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 3h02 | 4:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 6622+17771 | 2:21 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station | 2h39 | 5:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon
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Trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 7:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Villefranche-sur-Saône station and Paris Gare de Lyon from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Most Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Villefranche-sur-Saône to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Villefranche-sur-Saône station and Paris Gare de Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Villefranche-sur-Saône from Villefranche-sur-Saône city centre
Villefranche-sur-Saône train station facilities and services
Villefranche-sur-Saône has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Faisan Doré, Restaurant Le Beaujolais
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villefranche-sur-Saône. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villefranche-sur-Saône. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villefranche-sur-Saône: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villefranche-sur-Saône: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villefranche-sur-Saône: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Plaisance, Hotel Mercure Villefranche en Beaujolais.
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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