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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Roanne
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Roanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Roanne will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Lyon for Roanne every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.
450209:341h04
Lyon Part Dieu10:38Roanne station
£121One-way
0 changes
450615:041h06
Lyon Part Dieu16:10Roanne station
£121One-way
0 changes
450412:041h04
Lyon Part Dieu13:08Roanne station
£121One-way
0 changes
88966012:421h28
Gare de Lyon-Vaise14:10Roanne station
£191One-way
0 changes
87573411:341h08
Lyon Part Dieu12:42Roanne station
£201One-way
0 changes
450209:341h04
Lyon Part Dieu10:38Roanne station
£121One-way
0 changes
450412:041h04
Lyon Part Dieu13:08Roanne station
£121One-way
0 changes
450615:041h06
Lyon Part Dieu16:10Roanne station
£121One-way
0 changes
87573411:341h08
Lyon Part Dieu12:42Roanne station
£201One-way
0 changes
87573614:341h09
Lyon Part Dieu15:43Roanne station
£201One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lyon to Roanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Roanne 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 1h 11m. 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 £9.
Distance: 68 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£14 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Roanne train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:41
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 886602 | On time 07:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h19 | 08:27 Roanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4502 | On time 08:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h04 | 09:38 Roanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886606 | On time 09:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h17 | 10:25 Roanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886758 · 886920 | On time 09:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h10 | 11:34 Roanne station | 1 change | |
| 875734 | On time 10:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h08 | 11:42 Roanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4504 | On time 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h04 | 12:08 Roanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886610 | On time 11:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h19 | 12:27 Roanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 889660 | On time 11:42 Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 1h28 | 13:10 Roanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886612 | On time 12:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h31 | 14:21 Roanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 875736 | On time 13:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h09 | 14:43 Roanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4506 | On time 14:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h06 | 15:10 Roanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886614 | On time 14:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h19 | 15:27 Roanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Roanne
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Trains from Lyon to Roanne run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
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 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 23:10 |
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, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Lyon to Roanne trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Roanne from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF TER frequency
14 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 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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£11
SNCF Intercités frequency
3 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
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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£22
SNCF frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Lyon to Roanne train
FAQs: Travel by train from Lyon to Roanne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Roanne.
Booking trains from Lyon to Roanne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Roanne. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF.
The train distance from Lyon to Roanne is 68 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Roanne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Lyon to Roanne covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 15 per day.
To get from Lyon to Roanne, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Roanne is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Lyon to Roanne leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Lyon to Roanne departs at 23:10.
Trains from Lyon to Roanne run approximately 15 times per day.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Roanne is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Roanne station.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Roanne.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Roanne.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Roanne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Roanne
Lyon
Roanne
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon-Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon-Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Roanne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transport options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
Lyon Gorge de Loup
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmLyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityGare Saint-Paul
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Roanne is Roanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roanne for your journey to Roanne from Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Demain Charette
- Now Why
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Styles Roanne Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hôtel
- Hotel Terminus
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places
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 Roanne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train services
Roanne, Gare Routière
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