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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £27
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £28
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 2 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 2 h 26 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay 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 Puy-en-Velay will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 5 trains from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
10:54 2h30 Lyon 13:24 Le Puy-en-Velay £27 1 One-way 0 changes15:24 2h24 Lyon 17:48 Le Puy-en-Velay £27 1 One-way 0 changes
17:24 2h17 Lyon 19:41 Le Puy-en-Velay £28 1 One-way 0 changes8:54 2h34 Lyon 11:28 Le Puy-en-Velay £29 1 One-way 0 changes14:24 2h24 Lyon 16:48 Le Puy-en-Velay £29 1 One-way 0 changes
17:24 2h17 Lyon 19:41 Le Puy-en-Velay £28 1 One-way 0 changes15:24 2h24 Lyon 17:48 Le Puy-en-Velay £27 1 One-way 0 changes14:24 2h24 Lyon 16:48 Le Puy-en-Velay £29 1 One-way 0 changes10:54 2h30 Lyon 13:24 Le Puy-en-Velay £27 1 One-way 0 changes8:54 2h34 Lyon 11:28 Le Puy-en-Velay £29 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay
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Trains from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 2h 4m.
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 £14
Distance 109 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 4:25 |
Last train 21:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay is 109 km.
The first train from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay leaves at 4:25.
The last train from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay departs at 21:10.
Trains from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay.
Live departures
Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 886201 · 889952 | 5:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 2h54 | 8:25 Le Puy-en-Velay station | 1 change | |
| 886706 · 889954 | 7:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h31 | 10:25 Le Puy-en-Velay station | 1 change | |
889956+ 6681 | 10:02 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h26 | 12:28 Le Puy-en-Velay station | 1 change | |
| 886760 · 889980 | 11:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h30 | 14:24 Le Puy-en-Velay station | 1 change | |
| 889960+6685 | 15:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h14 | 17:20 Le Puy-en-Velay station | 1 change | |
| 886732 · 889962 | 16:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h24 | 18:48 Le Puy-en-Velay station | 1 change | |
| 886233 · 889982 | 17:01 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 2h33 | 19:34 Le Puy-en-Velay station | 1 change | |
| 886738 · 889964 | 17:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h26 | 20:20 Le Puy-en-Velay station | 1 change | |
| 886744 · 889966 | 19:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h17 | 21:41 Le Puy-en-Velay station | 1 change | |
| 889968+6689 | 21:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h21 | 23:27 Le Puy-en-Velay station | 1 change | |
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Le Puy-en-Velay from £14. 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
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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 4m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£27
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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 4m
Cheapest TER Price
£18
TER frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Le Puy-en-Velay
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay.
Complete guide to Le Puy-en-Velay
Things to do in Le Puy-en-Velay
Discover the best of Le Puy-en-Velay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Puy-en-Velay trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Croyances populaires
Museum on local beliefs and Marian devotion, set near the cathedral. Displays religious art and objects linked to the town’s history.
- Recommended
Musée de la Dentelle
Museum dedicated to the local lace-making tradition, showing tools, techniques and delicate pieces linked to Le Puy’s identity.
- Recommended
Jardin Henri-Vinay
Leafy public garden beside Musée Crozatier. Good for a quiet stroll, seasonal planting and a relaxed break near the centre.
- Recommended
Place du For
Lively old-town square at the foot of the cathedral steps, useful for atmosphere, photos and access to key monuments.
- Recommended
Rocher Corneille
Promenade area and lookout around the Rocher Corneille approach, offering broad views over rooftops, monuments and nearby hills.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lentilles vertes du Puy
Green lentils from Le Puy with a peppery taste and thin skin. A protected local staple, often served warm in salads or with sausages.
- Gluten-free
Salade de lentilles du Puy
Traditional lentil salad made with Le Puy green lentils, usually dressed with vinaigrette and often enriched with bacon or cured meat.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse aux lentilles du Puy
Hearty regional sausage commonly paired with Le Puy lentils. It reflects the rustic cooking of Haute-Loire and nearby Auvergne.
La Table du Plot
Refined restaurant near the cathedral area with seasonal French cooking and an elegant atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Le Puy à Vins
Traditional brasserie in the historic centre serving regional dishes such as lentils, meats and local specialities in a relaxed setting.
La Bistronomie
Established crêperie and casual restaurant popular for savoury galettes, sweet crêpes and a central old-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local transport and cafés remain reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. In cafés and taxis, small change or rounding up is appreciated but not expected.
Mobilité en Velay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Gare du Puy-en-Velay -> Place Michelet, Le Puy-en-Velay
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- The official network website is Mobilité en Velay. Use its journey planner before travel.
- The city-centre map shows Gare and Place Michelet on the urban network. Card or contactless payment on board could not be verified from official sources.
Plan your visit to Le Puy-en-Velay
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 Puy-en-Velay.
The train journey from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
FAQs: Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay 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 Puy-en-Velay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay 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 Puy-en-Velay.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Le Puy-en-Velay
Most Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Le Puy-en-Velay station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Le Puy-en-Velay 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 Puy-en-Velay
Which Lyon station do trains to Le Puy-en-Velay leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay 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.
Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · £1
Jd397 · 24m
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière5 Pl. Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière.
Which Le Puy-en-Velay station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay arrive at Le Puy-en-Velay. Le Puy-en-Velay is 1 km from Le Puy-en-Velay city centre.
Le Puy-en-Velay1 Avenue Charles Dupuy, 43000 Le Puy-en-Velay, France+33 4 71 09 03 80
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Puy-en-Velay from Le Puy-en-Velay city centre
Bus17, 19, 18 · 3m · every ~9 min
Le Puy-en-Velay train station facilities and services
Le Puy-en-Velay 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: Restaurant Le Poivrier, La Taverne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Puy-en-Velay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Le Puy-en-Velay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Puy-en-Velay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Puy-en-Velay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Puy-en-Velay: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Le Puy-en-Velay, Hotel Chris'tel, Dyke Hotel.
Train stations for Lyon to Le Puy-en-Velay
Check train stations information for Lyon and Le Puy-en-Velay, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Le Puy-en-Velay is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Le Puy-en-Velay.
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