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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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€7 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Lyon to Villefranche-sur-Saône by train, bus or flight.
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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.
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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.
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.
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