- Recommended
Musée du Tissage et de la Soierie
Textile-focused museum presenting Tarare’s industrial story, fabrics and local craftsmanship. It is the essential cultural visit in the town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Tarare
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
33 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
37 m
Trains on 28 Sept
12
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Tarare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Tarare will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 12 trains from Lyon to Tarare, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 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.
88966012:420h47Gare de Lyon-Vaise13:29Gare de Tarare£111One-way0 changes- 88966616:420h46Gare de Lyon-Vaise17:28Gare de Tarare£111One-way0 changes
- 87573614:340h36Lyon Part Dieu15:10Gare de Tarare£121One-way0 changes
- 88661213:500h50Lyon Part Dieu14:40Gare de Tarare£121One-way0 changes
- 88661817:080h41Lyon Part Dieu17:49Gare de Tarare£121One-way0 changes
- 87573411:340h33Lyon Part Dieu12:07Gare de Tarare£121One-way0 changes
- 87574016:340h33Lyon Part Dieu17:07Gare de Tarare£121One-way0 changes
- 87573614:340h36Lyon Part Dieu15:10Gare de Tarare£121One-way0 changes
- 88661415:080h40Lyon Part Dieu15:48Gare de Tarare£121One-way0 changes
- 88661817:080h41Lyon Part Dieu17:49Gare de Tarare£121One-way0 changes
Live departures
Lyon to Tarare train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tarare trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 886624 | On time 20:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h41 | 20:49 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 875748 | On time 20:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h33 | 21:07 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886626 | 21:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h41 | 21:49 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 28 September | |||||
| 886602 | 8:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h42 | 8:50 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886606 | 10:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h42 | 10:50 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 875734 | 11:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h33 | 12:07 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886610 | 12:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h41 | 12:49 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 889660 | 12:42 Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0h47 | 13:29 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886612 | 13:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h50 | 14:40 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 875736 | 14:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h36 | 15:10 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886614 | 15:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h40 | 15:48 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886616 | 16:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h42 | 16:50 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 875740 | 16:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h33 | 17:07 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 889666 | 16:42 Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0h46 | 17:28 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886618 | 17:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h41 | 17:49 Gare de Tarare | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Tarare
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Trains from Lyon to Tarare run on average 13 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 33m.
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 36 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 from Lyon to Tarare trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Tarare 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
34m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£11
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 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
33m
Cheapest TER Price
£5
TER frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Tarare
Things to do in Tarare
Discover the best of Tarare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarare trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Barthélemy Thimonnier
Nearby art and history museum in Amplepuis with varied collections; a practical cultural outing from Tarare for visitors exploring the district.
- Recommended
Musée du Textile
Museum in nearby Thizy-les-Bourgs dedicated to the region’s weaving traditions, complementing Tarare’s own textile identity very well.
- Recommended
Place de la Madeleine
Main central square used for markets and everyday town life, making it a practical place to start a walk around Tarare’s historic core.
Rue de la République
Central street lined with shops and services, useful for experiencing the town’s daily rhythm and architecture on an easy walk.
Parc Thivel
Public garden offering a calm green break close to the centre, suitable for a short stroll or pause between heritage visits.
- Gluten-free
Andouillette
A Lyonnais sausage of pork and tripe, gently poached and usually served warm with potatoes. A regional staple found across the Rhône area near Tarare.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin dauphinois à la beaujolaise
A rich potato gratin from nearby Beaujolais, baked with cream and often local cheese. It is a comforting regional side common in western Rhône homes.
Quenelles de brochet
Small pike dumplings in a creamy crayfish sauce, a classic dish of Lyon and the surrounding region. It reflects the area’s traditional river cooking.
Le Morgon
Restaurant near Tarare in the Beaujolais area, appreciated for refined regional cuisine and a calmer atmosphere suited to a longer lunch or dinner.
Le Jardin Gourmand
Traditional French restaurant in Tarare known for regional dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere. Suitable for a casual meal focused on classic cooking.
Le Victoria
Established pizzeria and brasserie-style address in Tarare with a broad menu and informal setting, useful for families and straightforward meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in Lyon, while cafés, local transport and daily essentials stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly; cafés usually just round up or leave small change.
FAQs: Lyon to Tarare train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Tarare 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 Tarare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Tarare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Lyon to Tarare covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Tarare is 36 km.
The first train from Lyon to Tarare leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Lyon to Tarare departs at 21:50.
Trains from Lyon to Tarare run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Tarare.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Tarare. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Tarare.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Tarare is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Gare de Tarare.
Booking trains from Lyon to Tarare 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 Tarare.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Tarare
Most Lyon to Tarare trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Tarare station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Tarare 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 Tarare
Which Lyon station do trains to Tarare leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Tarare 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 Vaise2 Pl. de Paris, 69009 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Vaise from Lyon city centre
Lyon Vaise is 4 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · £0.91 · every ~4 min
Ter · 12m · £0.91 · every ~2 min
BusJd393 · 24m
Lyon Vaise train station facilities and services
Lyon Vaise has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lyon Vaise.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lyon Vaise.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Vaise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Vaise: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Vaise.
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 Tarare station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Tarare arrive at Tarare. Tarare is 1 km from Tarare city centre.
Tarare69170 Tarare, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarare from Tarare city centre
Bus593B · 2m
237, 264, 264Zi · 2m · £3 · every ~3 min
Tarare train station facilities and services
Tarare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tarare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tarare. ATMs are available at Tarare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarare: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tarare: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarare.
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