The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Saint-Louis
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Louis 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-Louis will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Saint-Louis every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Lyon to Saint-Louis
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Saint-Louis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £98.
Distance: 291 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£58 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £300 Average Price |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Saint-Louis train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Saint-Louis trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:04 Lyon | 3h35 | 19:39 Saint-Louis | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
![]() | 09:01 Lyon | 3h38 | 12:39 Saint-Louis | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:38 Lyon | 4h01 | 14:39 Saint-Louis | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Saint-Louis
Trains from Lyon to Saint-Louis run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 291 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 05:56 |
Last train 19:34 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Lyon to Saint-Louis trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Lyon and Saint-Louis from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lyon to Saint-Louis train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Saint-Louis 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-Louis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Saint-Louis
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Avenue de Bâle.
- Restaurant La Diligence
- Le Trianon
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Berlioz
- Ibis Styles Bâle-Mulhouse Aéroport
- Hotel Porte de France
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Line 604, Line 604A
- Tram: Line 3 (via Basel)
- Train: Regional trains to Basel and Mulhouse
- Parking is available near the station, but details are limited.
- Outside the station.
- Restrooms.
- The station is a simple halt with minimal facilities, primarily serving regional train connections.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional trains to Mulhouse and Basel
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