Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

$50

Average ticket price on Sep 30

$69

Fastest journey on Sep 30

2 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

2 h 46 m

Trains on Sep 30

5

Distance

364 km

Cheap tickets

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 $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 30, we found 5 trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon, including 5 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:21 PM2h47
    Villefranche-sur-Saône station
    10:08 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    12:20 PM2h48
    Villefranche-sur-Saône station
    3:08 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:21 PM2h47
    Villefranche-sur-Saône station
    9:08 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    11:19 AM2h49
    Villefranche-sur-Saône station
    2:08 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    9:21 AM2h39
    Villefranche-sur-Saône station
    12:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $941One-way
    0 transfers

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 today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6692+TER886005
Delayed
5:34 AM 6:50 AMVillefranche-sur-Saône station
2h40
9:30 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6608+TER17821
On time
7:21 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h47
10:08 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
TER17754+SNCF | TGV Lyria92647:40 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
3h28
11:08 AM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6612+TER178259:20 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h48
12:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6614+TER1776710:21 AM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h39
1:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6694+TER1776912:21 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h40
3:01 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6620+TER178291:21 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h47
4:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6622+TER177712:19 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h41
5:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6624+TER178313:21 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h47
6:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6626+TER177734:18 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h42
7:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
TER17812+SNCF | TGV Lyria92704:40 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
3h24
8:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6978+TER17812+SNCF | Autocar595784:40 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h34
7:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6628+TER178335:20 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h48
8:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6630+TER177756:21 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h39
9:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6632+TER178357:20 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h40
10:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6634+TER177778:21 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône station
2h47
11:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 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 10 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 14:21, the last at 14:21. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (364 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 $15 (€12)
Distance
226 miles (364 km)
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€44)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
2:21 PM
Last train
2:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Villefranche-sur-Saône station and Paris Gare de Lyon from $15 (€12). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$53 (€44)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$130 (€108)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$77 (€64)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest TER Price
$130 (€108)
TER frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€44), while the average price is around $101 (€83).
The train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon takes 2h 19m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 2:21 PM.
The distance by train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon is 226 miles (364 km).
The last train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 2:21 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The train journey from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Paris Gare de Lyon offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque Beaujolais vineyards and the rolling countryside of central France, providing a pleasant visual experience, especially during daylight hours.
Yes, you can take the train from Villefranche-sur-Saône station to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Gare de Lyon include London, Brussels, Lille, Reims, Rouen.
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 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.

Departure train stations in Villefranche-sur-Saône
Arrival train stations in Paris
Villefranche-sur-SaônePlace de la Gare, 69400 Villefranche-sur-Saône, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Villefranche-sur-Saône from Villefranche-sur-Saône city centre

Bus2, 3, 14, 17 · 5m · $4 · every ~5 min

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.

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