Firminy to Lyon train with SNCF TER

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Firminy to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

12

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 £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Firminy for Lyon every day 8 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 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.

SNCF TER886275
14:381h21
Firminy station
15:59Gare de Lyon-Perrache
£171One-way
0 changes
SNCF | Autocar405043+SNCF TER886867
09:431h22
Firminy station
11:05Lyon Part Dieu
£171One-way
1 change
SNCF TER886267
09:351h24
Firminy station
10:59Gare de Lyon-Perrache
£171One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER886295
13:381h21
Firminy station
14:59Gare de Lyon-Perrache
£171One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER886263
08:081h21
Firminy station
09:29Gare de Lyon-Perrache
£171One-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 £4. 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 £4, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 59 km

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Coach

£14

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Firminy to Lyon train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 19:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter886263
On time
07:08 Firminy station
1h21
08:29 Gare de Lyon-Perrache
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter886265
On time
07:36 Firminy station
1h23
08:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache
0 changesdirect
sncf-autocar405037+sncf-ter886865
On time
07:42 Firminy station
1h24
09:06 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
sncf-ter886267
On time
08:35 Firminy station
1h24
09:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache
0 changesdirect
sncf-autocar405043+sncf-ter886867
On time
08:43 Firminy station
1h22
10:05 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
sncf-ter886269
On time
09:40 Firminy station
1h19
10:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter886271+sncf-tgv-inoui6694
On time
10:35 Firminy station
1h19
11:54 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
sncf-ter886271
On time
10:35 Firminy station
1h24
11:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter886273
On time
11:38 Firminy station
1h21
12:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter886295
On time
12:38 Firminy station
1h21
13:59 Gare de Lyon-Perrache
0 changesdirect
sncf-autocar405053+sncf-ter886871
On time
12:42 Firminy station
1h24
14:06 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
sncf-ter886275
On time
13:38 Firminy station
1h21
14:59 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 14 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
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 £4
Distance
59 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
05:08
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 £4

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Firminy to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Firminy and Lyon from £4. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF TER frequency
14 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

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
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£17
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

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

FAQs: Travel by train from Firminy 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 Firminy to Lyon.
FAQs
The train distance from Firminy to Lyon is 59 km.
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 covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 14 per day.
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 £14.
Yes, there is a direct train between Firminy and Lyon. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
The cheapest way to get from Firminy to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The train station in Firminy that goes to Lyon is Firminy station, and it arrives at Gare de Lyon-Perrache.
Yes, you can take the train from Firminy to Lyon.
The first train from Firminy to Lyon leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Firminy to Lyon departs at 21:40.
Trains from Firminy to Lyon run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Firminy to Lyon.
There is no night train service from Firminy to Lyon.
To get from Firminy to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station entrance, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Firminy
  • La Table de Firminy
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de la Tour
  • Hotel Le National
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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