- Must visit
Écomusée Creusot Montceau
Main local museum on industry, art and history, housed in the château and ideal for understanding Le Creusot’s development.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Le Creusot
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 39 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 54 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Le Creusot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Le Creusot will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 trains from Lyon to Le Creusot, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.
19:04 0h40 Lyon 19:44 Le Creusot £14 1 One-way 0 changes
16:22 3h09 Lyon 19:31 Le Creusot £15 1 One-way 0 changes9:04 0h39 Lyon 9:43 Le Creusot £24 1 One-way 0 changes17:22 3h09 Lyon 20:31 Le Creusot £29 1 One-way 0 changes
9:04 0h39 Lyon 9:43 Le Creusot £24 1 One-way 0 changes19:04 0h40 Lyon 19:44 Le Creusot £14 1 One-way 0 changes17:22 3h09 Lyon 20:31 Le Creusot £29 1 One-way 0 changes16:22 3h09 Lyon 19:31 Le Creusot £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Le Creusot
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Trains from Lyon to Le Creusot run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 38m.
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 122 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 22:23 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Le Creusot trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Le Creusot.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Le Creusot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Lyon to Le Creusot covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Le Creusot is 122 km.
The first train from Lyon to Le Creusot leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Lyon to Le Creusot departs at 22:23.
Trains from Lyon to Le Creusot run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Le Creusot. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Live departures
Lyon to Le Creusot train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Le Creusot trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:04 Lyon | 0h39 | 7:43 Le Creusot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:20 Lyon | 3h11 | 19:31 Le Creusot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:20 Lyon | 3h11 | 20:31 Le Creusot | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lyon to Le Creusot trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Le Creusot from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
38m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£14
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£38
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 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
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
2h 8m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£30
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest TER Price
£27
TER frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Le Creusot
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Le Creusot.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Le Creusot.
Complete guide to Le Creusot
Things to do in Le Creusot
Discover the best of Le Creusot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Creusot trip today.
- Recommended
Pavillon de l'Industrie
Compact exhibition space presenting the history of humanity and technology through the industrial story of Le Creusot.
Musée de l'École
Museum dedicated to school life in earlier decades, with classrooms, objects and documents that appeal to families and nostalgia lovers.
- Must visit
Parc de la Verrerie
Large landscaped park around the château, perfect for walking, relaxing and seeing key heritage buildings in one setting.
- Recommended
Parc des Combes
Popular leisure park with paths, sports areas and seasonal activities, suited to families and easy outdoor time near the centre.
- Recommended
Place Schneider
Town-centre square used for events and everyday city life, surrounded by shops and useful as a base for exploring nearby sights.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked Burgundy beef stew in red wine with lardons, onions and mushrooms. A regional classic tied to Burgundian wine country.
- Gluten-free
Oeufs en meurette
Poached eggs in a rich red wine sauce with bacon, onions and often mushrooms. A traditional Burgundian bistro dish.
- Gluten-free
Escargots de Bourgogne
Snails baked in garlic-parsley butter. Burgundy’s best-known speciality, long linked to festive meals and local dining traditions.
La Table de Jules
Elegant hotel restaurant offering refined French cooking and regional produce in a quieter, more formal setting.
Restaurant La Petite Verrerie
Traditional restaurant serving Burgundian dishes and French classics in a warm, straightforward setting near the centre.
Brasserie de la Gare
Well-known local brasserie with generous French plates, grilled dishes and a relaxed atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for provincial France: hotels and meals are mid-priced, while local transport costs are generally low compared with larger French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
SNCF Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV -> Hôtel de Ville, Le Creusot
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible; small urban networks may not guarantee contactless payment on every bus.
- Le Creusot-TGV station official TER information lists bus connections; check the latest departure times before travel.
Plan your visit to Le Creusot
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Le Creusot.
The train journey from Lyon to Le Creusot offers scenic views of the French countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
FAQs: Lyon to Le Creusot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Le Creusot 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 Le Creusot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Lyon to Le Creusot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Le Creusot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Le Creusot
Most Lyon to Le Creusot trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Gare du Creusot Ville. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Le Creusot 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 Le Creusot
Which Lyon station do trains to Le Creusot leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Le Creusot 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.
Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGVAvenue de l'Europe 71210 Ecuisses, France+34 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV from Le Creusot city centre
Bus702 · 25m · £2
Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV train station facilities and services
Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:05 - 22:45. Information desks are located on Level 0 in the departure hall on the left side before access to Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV: Full wheelchair access is provided as well as Disabled Passenger Assistance, available Mon - Sun: 06:05 to 22:45.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel KYRIAD Montchanin Le Creusot, HotelF1 Le Creusot Montchanin Gare TGV, Hôtel Entre Terre et Mer.
Gare du Creusot Ville71200 Le Creusot, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare du Creusot Ville from Le Creusot city centre
Gare du Creusot Ville is 1 km from Le Creusot city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus719 · 5m · £2
Gare du Creusot Ville train station facilities and services
Gare du Creusot Ville has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare du Creusot Ville.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gare du Creusot Ville.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare du Creusot Ville: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare du Creusot Ville: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare du Creusot Ville.
Train stations for Lyon to Le Creusot
Check train stations information for Lyon and Le Creusot, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Le Creusot is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV.
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