Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lons-le-Saunier for Lyon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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 TER
06:011h29
Lons-le-Saunier
07:30Lyon
£211One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
19:011h29
Lons-le-Saunier
20:30Lyon
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £21.

Distance: 116 km

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£21

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1h 33m

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2h 10m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:05
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sncf-ter19:01 Lons-le-Saunier
1h29
20:30 Lyon0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
sncf-ter06:01 Lons-le-Saunier
1h29
07:30 Lyon0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon

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Trains from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 29m.

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
Distance
116 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
06:00
Last train
21:34
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lons-le-Saunier and Lyon from £10. 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£10
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

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 29m
Cheapest Price
£36
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lons-le-Saunier 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.

FAQs
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, a day trip from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 29m and a distance of 116 km. Trains run 6 times per day, making it convenient for a round trip.
Booking trains from Lons-le-Saunier 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 Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Jura mountains, lush forests, and charming French countryside.
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.
The train distance from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon is 116 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon is by train, costing approximately £10.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lons-le-Saunier and Lyon. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
The first train from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon leaves at 6:00.
The train station in Lons-le-Saunier that goes to Lyon is Lons-le-Saunier station, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
To get from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon departs at 21:34.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon.
Trains from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon.
There is no night train service from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lons-le-Saunier and Lyon

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The major train station for departures in Lons-le-Saunier is Lons-le-Saunier. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lons-le-Saunier for your trip from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon.
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
phone
Phone Number
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
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Grain de Sel
  • La Table de Perraud
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel du Béryl
  • Hôtel Terminus
  • Nouvel Hôtel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 48 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 Lons-le-Saunier
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Taxi services available

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