Lyon to Bonneville train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Bonneville

Showing times and prices for 30 Dec

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Bonneville will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

To travel from Lyon to Bonneville you need to make at least one change.

TER96518 · 884531+LEX L3L3 (23468)
16:382h58
Lyon Part Dieu
19:36Bonneville station
£361One-way
2 changes
TER96510 · 884521 · 884618
12:382h58
Lyon Part Dieu
15:36Bonneville station
£361One-way
2 changes
TER96514 · 884625
14:383h58
Lyon Part Dieu
18:36Bonneville station
£361One-way
1 change
TER96514 · 884525+LEX L3L3 (23466)
14:382h58
Lyon Part Dieu
17:36Bonneville station
£361One-way
2 changes
TER96506 · 884613
09:382h58
Lyon Part Dieu
12:36Bonneville station
£361One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lyon to Bonneville

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bonneville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 126 km

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Train
Coach

£30

Average Price

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

SNCF TER

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SNCF | Autocar

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Live departures

Lyon to Bonneville train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bonneville trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 30 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional96506 · 884613
On time
08:38 Lyon Part Dieu
2h58
11:36 Bonneville station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional96510 · 884521 · 884618
On time
11:38 Lyon Part Dieu
2h58
14:36 Bonneville station
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional17982 · 884119
On time
13:08 Lyon Part Dieu
3h47
16:55 Bonneville station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional96514 · 884625
On time
13:38 Lyon Part Dieu
3h58
17:36 Bonneville station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional96514 · 884525+sncf-lex-l3L3 (23466)
On time
13:38 Lyon Part Dieu
2h58
16:36 Bonneville station
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional96518 · 884531+sncf-lex-l3L3 (23468)
On time
15:38 Lyon Part Dieu
2h58
18:36 Bonneville station
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Bonneville

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Trains from Lyon to Bonneville run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 58m.

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 £11
Distance
126 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
04:57
Last train
21:08
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 £11

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Lyon to Bonneville trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Bonneville from £11. 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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF TER frequency
8 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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£40
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Bonneville train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bonneville 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 Bonneville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience the Bonneville Salt Flats, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient, allowing time for exploration and enjoying unique events like speed trials.
The train distance from Lyon to Bonneville is 126 km.
Booking trains from Lyon to Bonneville in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Bonneville can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Bonneville is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The train journey from Lyon to Bonneville covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Bonneville is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Bonneville station.
The first train from Lyon to Bonneville leaves at 4:57.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Bonneville.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Bonneville.
The last train from Lyon to Bonneville departs at 21:08.
Trains from Lyon to Bonneville run approximately 10 times per day.
To get from Lyon to Bonneville, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Bonneville.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Bonneville.
The train journey from Lyon to Bonneville offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps and charming countryside, providing travellers with a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Lyon to Bonneville is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 58m. However, trains run frequently with 10 trips per day, covering a distance of 126 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Bonneville

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Bonneville
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Lyon to Bonneville.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
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
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare RoutièreAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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