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The cheapest and fastest trains from Firminy to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 22 Mar
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Firminy to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Firminy to Lyon will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Firminy for Lyon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
12:381h21
Firminy13:59Lyon
£111One-way
0 changes
18:511h15
Firminy20:06Lyon
£151One-way
0 changes
17:531h13
Firminy19:06Lyon
£151One-way
0 changes
12:421h24
Firminy14:06Lyon
£161One-way
0 changes
17:531h13
Firminy19:06Lyon
£151One-way
0 changes
18:511h15
Firminy20:06Lyon
£151One-way
0 changes
12:381h21
Firminy13:59Lyon
£111One-way
0 changes
12:421h24
Firminy14:06Lyon
£161One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Firminy to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Firminy to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 59 km
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1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Firminy to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Firminy to Lyon trains for today, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:56
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 886265 | On time 07:38 Firminy station | 1h21 | 08:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886267 | On time 08:38 Firminy station | 1h21 | 09:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 changesdirect | |
| 889955 · 886867 | On time 08:53 Firminy station | 1h13 | 10:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 886269 | On time 09:38 Firminy station | 1h21 | 10:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886271 | On time 10:38 Firminy station | 1h21 | 11:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 changesdirect | |
889959+ 6694 | On time 10:43 Firminy station | 1h11 | 11:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 886273 | On time 11:38 Firminy station | 1h21 | 12:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886295 | On time 12:38 Firminy station | 1h21 | 13:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 changesdirect | |
| 889977 · 886871 | On time 12:51 Firminy station | 1h15 | 14:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 886275 | On time 13:38 Firminy station | 1h21 | 14:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886277 | On time 14:38 Firminy station | 1h21 | 15:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886281 | On time 15:38 Firminy station | 1h21 | 16:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Firminy to Lyon
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Trains from Firminy to Lyon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 13m.
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 £5
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 21:40 |
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 £5
Train companies: SNCF TER, TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Firminy to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Firminy and Lyon from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£12
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
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£18
SNCF frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Firminy to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Firminy 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 Firminy to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Firminy to Lyon covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Firminy to Lyon is 59 km.
The first train from Firminy to Lyon leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Firminy to Lyon departs at 21:40.
Trains from Firminy to Lyon run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Firminy to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Firminy and Lyon. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF.
To get from Firminy to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Firminy to Lyon.
The train station in Firminy that goes to Lyon is Firminy station, and it arrives at Gare de Lyon-Perrache.
The cheapest way to get from Firminy to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Firminy 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 Firminy to Lyon offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Loire region, with its rolling hills and lush landscapes, before reaching the vibrant cityscape of Lyon.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Firminy to Lyon. The journey takes 1h 13m and the distance is 59 km. Trains run 14 times per day.
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 Firminy to Lyon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Firminy and Lyon
Firminy
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Firminy is Firminy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firminy for your trip from Firminy to Lyon.
Firminy
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Firminy
- La Table de Firminy
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Tour
- Hotel Le National
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Firminy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Saint-Étienne
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Firminy.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transport options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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