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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Guillestre
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
6 h 6 m
Average duration
6 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Guillestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Guillestre will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Guillestre every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lyon to Guillestre
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Guillestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 186 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£51 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Guillestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Guillestre trains for today, Monday 23 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:16 Lyon | 6h21 | 19:37 Guillestre | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Guillestre
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Trains from Lyon to Guillestre run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 5h 1m.
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 1m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 20:27 |
Train companies: SNCF TER from Lyon to Guillestre trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Lyon and Guillestre from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lyon to Guillestre train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Guillestre 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 Guillestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Guillestre
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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