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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Courmayeur to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£44
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£45
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 25 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Courmayeur to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Courmayeur to Lyon will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Courmayeur to Lyon, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.
12:575h25Courmayeur18:22Lyon£441One-way0 changes- 14:575h25Courmayeur20:22Lyon£461One-way0 changes
- 12:575h25Courmayeur18:22Lyon£441One-way0 changes
- 14:575h25Courmayeur20:22Lyon£461One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Courmayeur to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Courmayeur to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 165 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Courmayeur to Lyon is a coach with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Courmayeur to Lyon:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Courmayeur to Lyon costing on average £34.
The fastest way to travel from Courmayeur to Lyon is by coach with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Courmayeur and Lyon including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £48. The journey takes 4h 51m versus 2h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Courmayeur to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Courmayeur to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:57 Courmayeur | 5h25 | 18:22 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:57 Courmayeur | 5h25 | 20:22 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Courmayeur to Lyon
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Trains from Courmayeur to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 4h 7m.
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 £17
Distance 165 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 18:56 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 £17
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: Courmayeur to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Courmayeur 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 Courmayeur to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Courmayeur to Lyon covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Courmayeur to Lyon is 165 km.
The first train from Courmayeur to Lyon leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Courmayeur to Lyon departs at 18:56.
Trains from Courmayeur to Lyon run approximately 4 times per day.
To get from Courmayeur to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Courmayeur to Lyon.
The train station in Courmayeur that goes to Lyon is Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Courmayeur to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Courmayeur 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 Courmayeur to Lyon offers stunning views of the Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming French countryside, making it a scenic and memorable experience.
A day trip from Courmayeur to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. The distance is 165 km, and there are 4 journeys per day available for trains.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Courmayeur to Lyon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Courmayeur and Lyon
Most Courmayeur to Lyon trains use the Chamonix Aiguille du Midi to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Courmayeur and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Courmayeur
Arrival train stations in Lyon
Which Lyon station do trains from Courmayeur arrive at?
Trains from Courmayeur 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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