Lyon to Val d'Isère train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Val d'Isère

Showing times and prices for 15 Mar

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Val d'Isère is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Val d'Isère will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Lyon for Val d'Isère every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.

TER883215
11:503h18
Lyon Part Dieu
15:08Landry station
£411One-way
0 changes
TER883433 · 883241
16:503h27
Lyon Part Dieu
20:17Landry station
£411One-way
1 change
TER18525 · 883245
18:503h44
Lyon Part Dieu
22:34Landry station
£411One-way
1 change
TER883225
13:503h18
Lyon Part Dieu
17:08Landry station
£411One-way
0 changes
TER883237
15:503h17
Lyon Part Dieu
19:07Landry station
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lyon to Val d'Isère

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Val d'Isère among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 169 km

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Coach

£36

Average Price

£34

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Cheapest

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Lyon to Val d'Isère train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Val d'Isère trains for today, Saturday 14 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional883215
On time
10:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h20
14:10 Landry station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883215
On time
10:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h30
14:20 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional17978 · 17524+sncf-tgv-inoui6437
On time
11:08 Lyon Part Dieu
3h50
14:58 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional17978 · 17524+sncf-tgv-inoui6437
On time
11:08 Lyon Part Dieu
3h39
14:47 Landry station
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional883225
On time
12:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h18
16:08 Landry station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883225
On time
12:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h28
16:18 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883232
On time
14:08 Lyon Part Dieu
3h29
17:37 Landry station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883232
On time
14:08 Lyon Part Dieu
3h39
17:47 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883237
On time
14:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h28
18:18 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883237
On time
14:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h17
18:07 Landry station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883433 · 883241
On time
15:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h37
19:27 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional883433 · 883241
On time
15:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h27
19:17 Landry station
1 change
Sunday 15 March
sncf-ter-regional18507+sncf-tgv-inoui6429
On time
08:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h46
12:36 Landry station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional18507+sncf-tgv-inoui6429
On time
08:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h56
12:46 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional17976 · 17520+sncf-tgv-inoui6429
On time
09:08 Lyon Part Dieu
3h28
12:36 Landry station
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional17976 · 17520+sncf-tgv-inoui6429
On time
09:08 Lyon Part Dieu
3h38
12:46 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
2 changes

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Why should you book Lyon to Val d'Isère trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as TER or TGV INOUI offer trains services from Lyon to Val d'Isère.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Val d'Isère.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Val d'Isère.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Val d'Isère.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Val d'Isère.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Val d'Isère

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Trains from Lyon to Val d'Isère run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 3h 17m.

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 £14
Distance
169 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
05:13
Last train
19:50
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 £14

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER, TGV INOUI from Lyon to Val d'Isère trainsSNCF TER, TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Val d'Isère from £14. 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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£36
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

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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£54
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£27

FAQs: Lyon to Val d'Isère train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Val d'Isère 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 Val d'Isère, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Val d'Isère can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Lyon to Val d'Isère covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Val d'Isère is 169 km.
The first train from Lyon to Val d'Isère leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Lyon to Val d'Isère departs at 19:50.
Trains from Lyon to Val d'Isère run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Val d'Isère.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Val d'Isère.
To get from Lyon to Val d'Isère, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Val d'Isère.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Val d'Isère is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Bourg-Saint-Maurice station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Val d'Isère is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Lyon to Val d'Isère 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 Val d'Isère is indeed scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhône-Alpes region, with its rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the majestic French Alps, especially as you approach the Tarentaise Valley.
A day trip from Lyon to Val d'Isère is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 17m. However, there are 16 train services available per day. The distance between the two locations is 169 km.
To fully enjoy Val d'Isère, spending at least 3 to 5 days is recommended, allowing ample time for skiing, exploring the village, and relaxing in the scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Val d'Isère.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Val d'Isère

Lyon
Val d'Isère
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
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
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare RoutièreAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lyon-Jean-MacéWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Jean Moulin
  • Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Lyon Centre
  • Hotel des Facultés
  • Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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