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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Saint-Chamond
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
42 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Chamond is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Saint-Chamond will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Lyon to Saint-Chamond, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
11:540h35Lyon12:29Saint-Chamond£101One-way0 changes- 10:310h45Lyon11:16Saint-Chamond£111One-way0 changes
7:310h45Lyon8:16Saint-Chamond£111One-way0 changes
- 11:540h35Lyon12:29Saint-Chamond£101One-way0 changes
- 10:310h45Lyon11:16Saint-Chamond£111One-way0 changes
- 7:310h45Lyon8:16Saint-Chamond£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lyon to Saint-Chamond
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Saint-Chamond among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 39 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Chamond is a train with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Saint-Chamond:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lyon to Saint-Chamond costing on average £11.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Saint-Chamond is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Other travel options to Saint-Chamond take longer:
Coach takes on average 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Saint-Chamond including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (39m by train vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Saint-Chamond train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Saint-Chamond trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 886708 | On time 8:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 8:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886213 | On time 8:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 9:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886710 | Delayed 7:19 8:54Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 7:54 7:54Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886712 | Delayed 7:29 9:24Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 8:04 8:04Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886215 | 9:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 10:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886714 | 9:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 10:29 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886758 | 10:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 10:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886217 | 10:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 11:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886716 | 10:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 11:29 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886718 | 11:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 11:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886219 | 11:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 12:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886760 | 11:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h36 | 12:30 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886720 | 12:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 12:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886221 | 12:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 13:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886722 | 12:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 13:29 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886724 | 13:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 13:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886223 | 13:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 14:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886726 | 13:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 14:29 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886762 | 14:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 14:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886225 | 14:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 15:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886728 | 14:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 15:29 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886730 | 15:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 15:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886227 | 15:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 16:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886764 | 15:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 16:29 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886229 | 16:01 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 16:46 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886732 | 16:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 16:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886231 | 16:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 17:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886734 | 16:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 17:29 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886233 | 17:01 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 17:46 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886736 | 17:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 17:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886235 | 17:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 18:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886738 | 17:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 18:29 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886237 | 18:01 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 18:46 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886740 | 18:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 18:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886239 | 18:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 19:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886742 | 18:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 19:29 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886241 | 19:01 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 19:46 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886744 | 19:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 19:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886243 | 19:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 20:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886746 | 19:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 20:29 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886748 | 20:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 20:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886245 | 20:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h45 | 21:16 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886750 | 21:24 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h35 | 21:59 Saint-Chamond station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Saint-Chamond
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Trains from Lyon to Saint-Chamond run on average 13 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 35m.
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 39 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 23:24 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Saint-Chamond trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Saint-Chamond from £5. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
35m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£8
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
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
1h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£43
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
35m
Cheapest TER Price
£5
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
35m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£13
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Lyon to Saint-Chamond train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Saint-Chamond 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 Saint-Chamond, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Chamond can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Lyon to Saint-Chamond covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Saint-Chamond is 39 km.
The first train from Lyon to Saint-Chamond leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Lyon to Saint-Chamond departs at 23:24.
Trains from Lyon to Saint-Chamond run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Saint-Chamond.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Saint-Chamond. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Lyon to Saint-Chamond, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Saint-Chamond.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Saint-Chamond is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Saint-Chamond station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Chamond is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Lyon to Saint-Chamond 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 Saint-Chamond offers a moderately scenic route with views of the picturesque Rhône-Alpes region, featuring rolling hills and glimpses of the countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Lyon to Saint-Chamond is feasible. The journey takes 35m and covers 39 km. There are 19 trains available per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Saint-Chamond is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's unique atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Saint-Chamond.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Saint-Chamond
Most Lyon to Saint-Chamond trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Chamond station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Saint-Chamond 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 Saint-Chamond
Which Lyon station do trains to Saint-Chamond leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Saint-Chamond 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 · £0.90
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 Saint-Chamond station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Saint-Chamond arrive at Saint-Chamond. Saint-Chamond is 1 km from Saint-Chamond city centre.
Saint-ChamondPlace de la Gare, 42400 Saint-Chamond, France+33 4 77 31 04 04
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Chamond from Saint-Chamond city centre
BusM5, 29, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 102 · 2m · every ~33 min
Saint-Chamond train station facilities and services
Saint-Chamond has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Saint-Chamond, La Table de Saint-Chamond
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Chamond. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Chamond. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Chamond: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Chamond: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Chamond: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Saint-Étienne, Hotel Campanile Saint-Étienne.
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