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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Mâcon
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Mâcon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Mâcon will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon for Mâcon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
12:320h52Lyon13:24Mâcon£111One-way0 changes
14:520h40Lyon15:32Mâcon£121One-way0 changes- 18:310h59Lyon19:30Mâcon£141One-way0 changes
7:300h54Lyon8:24Mâcon£141One-way0 changes- 17:320h52Lyon18:24Mâcon£141One-way0 changes
- 14:520h40Lyon15:32Mâcon£121One-way0 changes
- 12:320h52Lyon13:24Mâcon£111One-way0 changes
- 17:320h52Lyon18:24Mâcon£141One-way0 changes
- 15:320h52Lyon16:24Mâcon£141One-way0 changes
- 7:300h54Lyon8:24Mâcon£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lyon to Mâcon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Mâcon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 61 km
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1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lyon to Mâcon train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Mâcon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:30 Lyon | 0h54 | 8:24 Mâcon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:32 Lyon | 0h52 | 13:24 Mâcon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:52 Lyon | 0h40 | 15:32 Mâcon | 0 changesdirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF and more offer trains services from Lyon to Mâcon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Mâcon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Mâcon
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Trains from Lyon to Mâcon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 36m.
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 £6
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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 £6
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF from Lyon to Mâcon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Mâcon from £6. 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
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
52m
Cheapest Price
£11
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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 | 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 Duration
35m
Cheapest 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 Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£11
TER frequency
10 a day
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
40m
Cheapest Price
£19
SNCF frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Lyon to Mâcon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Mâcon 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 Mâcon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Mâcon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Lyon to Mâcon covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Mâcon is 61 km.
The first train from Lyon to Mâcon leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Lyon to Mâcon departs at 22:45.
Trains from Lyon to Mâcon run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Mâcon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Mâcon. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF.
To get from Lyon to Mâcon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Mâcon.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Mâcon is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Mâcon station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Mâcon is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Lyon to Mâcon 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 Mâcon offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lyon to Mâcon is feasible. The journey takes 36m and covers 61 km. There are 15 trains per day.
To enjoy Mâcon's key attractions, including its charming old town, vineyards, and nearby historical sites, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Mâcon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Mâcon
Lyon
Mâcon
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 Mâcon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalLyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Mâcon is Mâcon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mâcon for your journey to Mâcon from Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue Edouard Herriot.
Dining
- Restaurant La Part des Anges
- Le Saint Laurent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Hotel d'Europe et d'Angleterre
- Hôtel du Nord
- Ibis Styles Mâcon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Mâcon
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 48 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Lyon and Paris
Public transport options for Mâcon-Loché TGV
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Lyon
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