How to travel from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon

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Compare train and bus for Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon 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 25m. 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 €6.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon

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

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

SNCF TER
10:21AM0h23
Villefranche-sur-Saône
10:44AMLyon
$61One-way
0 transfers

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SNCF TER
10:21AM0h23
Villefranche-sur-Saône
10:44AMLyon
$61One-way
0 transfers

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SNCF TER
06:07AM0h20
Villefranche-sur-Saône
06:27AMLyon
$101One-way
0 transfers

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SNCF TER
10:11AM0h28
Villefranche-sur-Saône
10:39AMLyon
$61One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
05:41PM0h28
Villefranche-sur-Saône
06:09PMLyon
$71One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
03:07PM0h20
Villefranche-sur-Saône
03:27PMLyon
$101One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon

Travel to Lyon 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Villefranche-sur-Saône and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon:

A bus is $1 (€0.92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon costing on average $7 (€6).

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

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 35m.

The distance from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon is approximately 17 miles (28 km).
The average frequency per day from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Villefranche-sur-Saône station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
  • Buses mostly depart from Villefranche-sur-Saône, Parking Covoiturage and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF TER, SNCF to go to Lyon by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, maisonneuve, SNCF Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon with the following travel companies:
  • 13 direct trains per day with SNCF TER, SNCF.
  • 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, maisonneuve, SNCF Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.
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