Lyon to La Souterraine train with SNCF | Intercités

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to La Souterraine

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to La Souterraine will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for La Souterraine 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 265 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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 | Intercités
    14:275h30
    Lyon
    19:57La Souterraine
    £601One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités
    7:345h48
    Lyon
    13:22La Souterraine
    £751One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to La Souterraine

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to La Souterraine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £107.

Distance: 265 km

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£61

Average Price

£16

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£142

Average Price

5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

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Live departures

Lyon to La Souterraine train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to La Souterraine trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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SNCF | Intercités7:34 Lyon
5h48
13:22 La Souterraine0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to La Souterraine

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Trains from Lyon to La Souterraine run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 265 km distance in 5h 30m.

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 £16
Distance
265 km
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 30m
First train
5:30
Last train
20:27
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 £16

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to La Souterraine trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and La Souterraine from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£48
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
£127
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Lyon to La Souterraine train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to La Souterraine can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Lyon to La Souterraine covers a distance of 265 km and takes approximately 5h 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to La Souterraine is 265 km.
The first train from Lyon to La Souterraine leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Lyon to La Souterraine departs at 20:27.
Trains from Lyon to La Souterraine run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to La Souterraine.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to La Souterraine.
To get from Lyon to La Souterraine, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lyon to La Souterraine.
The train station in Lyon that goes to La Souterraine is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at La Souterraine.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to La Souterraine is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Lyon to La Souterraine 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 La Souterraine offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Lyon to La Souterraine is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 30m. Trains run 5 times per day for this 265 km journey.
Two to three days in La Souterraine should be sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charming atmosphere of this French town.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to La Souterraine.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and La Souterraine

Most Lyon to La Souterraine trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to La Souterraine station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and La Souterraine 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 La Souterraine

Which Lyon station do trains to La Souterraine leave from?

Trains from Lyon to La Souterraine 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 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Lyon-Jean-Macé37 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 69007 Lyon, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre

MetroLine B
TramwayLine T2
BusSeveral lines available

Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services

Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.

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