How to travel from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône

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Travel Information from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône

Distance17 miles (27 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$1 - $4
Cheapest modeTrain • $4 (€4) • 20 min
Fastest modeTrain • $4 (€4) • 20 min
Popular travel companiesSNCF | Autocar or SNCF TER

Take a train or bus to travel 17 miles (27 km) between Lyon and Villefranche-sur-Saône. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are SNCF | Autocar or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône.

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from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône

How to get from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

TER887114
09:49AM0h30
Gare de Lyon-Vaise
10:19AMVillefranche-sur-Saône station
$101One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
02:15AM0h30
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
02:45AMVillefranche-sur-Saône, Parking Covoiturage
$71One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TER886174
08:32AM0h20
Gare de Lyon-Vaise
08:52AMVillefranche-sur-Saône station
$101One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TER887122
11:49AM0h30
Gare de Lyon-Vaise
12:19PMVillefranche-sur-Saône station
$101One-way
0 transfers
TER17758
11:16AM0h22
Lyon Part Dieu
11:38AMVillefranche-sur-Saône station
$111One-way
0 transfers
TER17804
10:16AM0h22
Lyon Part Dieu
10:38AMVillefranche-sur-Saône station
$111One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône

Travel to Villefranche-sur-Saône easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône.

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You can get to Villefranche-sur-Saône from Lyon 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $4 (€4) compared to other travel options to Villefranche-sur-Saône:

Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $1 (€1) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône is by train with an average journey time of 20 min.

There are alternative travel options to Villefranche-sur-Saône that take longer:

Bus takes on average 49 min.

The distance is approximately 17 miles (27 km) from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône.

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône is:

  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 31 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Villefranche-sur-Saône from Lyon as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône:

  • Most travelers take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche-sur-Saône.

The following travel companies offer services from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône:

  • Travel with SNCF | Autocar or maisonneuve for buses to Villefranche-sur-Saône. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SNCF | Autocar Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône tickets on Omio for $7 (€6).
  • SNCF TER, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3) can get you to Villefranche-sur-Saône by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SNCF TER from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône for $4 (€4) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Villefranche-sur-Saône with maisonneuve with 5 direct buses per day.
  • You'll find 30 direct trains a day to Villefranche-sur-Saône with SNCF (3).

Direct services to Villefranche-sur-Saône tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Your trip from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône doesn't have to end in Villefranche-sur-Saône. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Lyon Part Dieu, Paris, Lyon-Perrache or Nice. If you’d like to add Lyon Part Dieu, Paris, Lyon-Perrache or Nice to your Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Villefranche-sur-Saône today!
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