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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 12 Aug
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Brides-les-Bains for Lyon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.
9:493h26Brides-les-Bains13:15Lyon£251One-way0 changes
- 9:493h26Brides-les-Bains13:15Lyon£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Brides-les-Bains to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 138 km
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£31 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brides-les-Bains to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Brides-les-Bains to Lyon trains for today, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 17:38 Brides-les-Bains | 1h54 | 19:32 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 12 August | |||||
| 9:49 Brides-les-Bains | 3h26 | 13:15 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon
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Trains from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 54m.
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
Coach from £19
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 20:14 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Coach from £19
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Brides-les-Bains and Lyon from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£18
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£25
TER frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.
- Recommended
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter of lanes, courtyards and traboules. It is one of the best areas for walking, architecture and discovering historic Lyon at street level.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
Central square known for open space, fountains and major events. A practical starting point for exploring Presqu’île and the city centre on foot.
- Recommended
La Croix-Rousse
Slopes district of stairways, murals and creative energy. It blends local life, independent shops and striking urban views between Rhône and Saône.
Quenelles de Brochet Sauce Nantua
Rich fish stew from the Lyon area, usually made with freshwater fish, crayfish and vegetables, often finished with cream. A regional speciality tied to local rivers.
Quenelles de Brochet
Soft dumplings made with pike and choux pastry, typically baked with creamy sauce. A classic Lyonnais dish served in bouchons and family restaurants.
Salade Lyonnaise
Warm salad of frisée lettuce with bacon lardons, croutons and a poached egg. It is a staple of traditional bouchon cooking in Lyon.
Restaurant Paul Bocuse
Refined dining room known for elegant French cuisine rooted in Lyon tradition. Suitable for a special meal with polished service.
Daniel et Denise
Well-known traditional bouchon with hearty regional cooking and an old Lyon atmosphere. Good for charcuterie, offal dishes and local desserts.
Le Musée
Historic bouchon serving classic Lyonnais dishes in a warm, traditional setting. A reliable choice for quenelles, salads and local specialities.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.
TCL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city centre
Lyon Part-Dieu -> Place Bellecour, Lyon
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Metro B to Saxe-Gambetta, then Metro D to Bellecour
- Price
- €2.10
- Duration
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TCL metro gates and on buses and trams via validators; check the TCL app for the clearest journey options.
- For central Lyon, Place Bellecour is a practical destination and is directly connected by Metro D after one change from Lyon Part-Dieu.
FAQs: Brides-les-Bains to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brides-les-Bains to 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon is 138 km.
The first train from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon departs at 20:14.
Trains from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brides-les-Bains and Lyon. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
To get from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon.
The train station in Brides-les-Bains that goes to Lyon is Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon offers scenic views, particularly during the initial part of the trip, showcasing the picturesque Alpine landscapes and charming villages. As the train progresses towards Lyon, the scenery transitions to rolling hills and the Rhône Valley, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering the 138 km.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brides-les-Bains and Lyon
Most Brides-les-Bains to Lyon trains use the Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Brides-les-Bains and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brides-les-Bains
Arrival train stations in Lyon
Which Lyon station do trains from Brides-les-Bains arrive at?
Trains from Brides-les-Bains to Lyon arrive at Lyon Part Dieu. Lyon Part Dieu is 2 km from Lyon city centre.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · £3 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu 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: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
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