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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Arbois
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 22 m
Trains on 17 Sept
5
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Arbois is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Arbois will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 5 trains from Lyon to Arbois, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
8958049:421h47Lyon Part Dieu11:29Arbois station£251One-way0 changes- 889477 · 89591414:122h16Lyon Part Dieu16:28Arbois station£251One-way1 change
- 89581418:301h58Lyon Part Dieu20:28Arbois station£251One-way0 changes
- 89581016:301h58Lyon Part Dieu18:28Arbois station£251One-way0 changes
5516+895855+
89453011:383h50Lyon Part Dieu15:28Arbois station£451One-way2 changes
- 8958049:421h47Lyon Part Dieu11:29Arbois station£251One-way0 changes
- 89581418:301h58Lyon Part Dieu20:28Arbois station£251One-way0 changes
- 89581016:301h58Lyon Part Dieu18:28Arbois station£251One-way0 changes
- 889477 · 89591414:122h16Lyon Part Dieu16:28Arbois station£251One-way1 change
- 5516+895855+89453011:383h50Lyon Part Dieu15:28Arbois station£451One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Lyon to Arbois
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Arbois among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 147 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Arbois is a train with an average price of £26.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Arbois is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lyon and Arbois.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 16m faster (1h 53m by train vs 2h 9m by car) and roughly £0.68 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£26 vs £27). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Arbois train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Arbois trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 895804 | 9:42 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h47 | 11:29 Arbois station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5516+894530+895855 | 11:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h50 | 15:28 Arbois station | 2 changes | |
| 889477 · 895914 | 14:12 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h16 | 16:28 Arbois station | 1 change | |
| 895810 | 16:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h58 | 18:28 Arbois station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 895814 | 18:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h58 | 20:28 Arbois station | 0 changesdirect |
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Lyon to Arbois.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Arbois
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Trains from Lyon to Arbois run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 2h 16m.
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 147 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 7:30 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Arbois trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Arbois from £26. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£25
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest TER Price
£26
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£45
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Lyon to Arbois train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Arbois 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 Arbois, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Arbois can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Lyon to Arbois covers a distance of 147 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Arbois is 147 km.
The first train from Lyon to Arbois leaves at 7:30.
The last train from Lyon to Arbois departs at 20:30.
Trains from Lyon to Arbois run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Arbois.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Arbois. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To travel from Lyon to Arbois, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Arbois.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Arbois is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Arbois station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Arbois is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Lyon to Arbois in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lyon to Arbois is quite scenic, featuring picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and the Jura mountains in the distance.
A day trip from Lyon to Arbois may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 16m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 147 km.
A visit to Arbois can usually be enjoyed over two to three days, allowing time to explore the town's historical sites, indulge in local wine tastings, and enjoy the surrounding Jura countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Arbois.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Arbois
Most Lyon to Arbois trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Arbois station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Arbois train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Arbois
Which Lyon station do trains to Arbois leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Arbois leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 2 km from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
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.
Which Arbois station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Arbois arrive at Arbois. Arbois is 1 km from Arbois city centre.
ArboisPlace de la Gare, 39600 Arbois, France+33 3 84 66 55 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Arbois from Arbois city centre
Arbois is 1 km from Arbois city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services available
Arbois train station facilities and services
Arbois has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot des Claquets, Hirsinger Chocolatier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arbois. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arbois.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arbois: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arbois: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arbois: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel des Cépages, Castel Damandre.
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