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Musée de Saint-Romain-en-Gal
Archaeological museum in a medieval church, displaying mosaics, sculptures, and finds that illuminate Roman and early Christian Vienne.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Vienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Vienne will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 11 trains from Lyon to Vienne, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 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.
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Trains from Lyon to Vienne run on average 14 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 16m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:18 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Vienne.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Vienne trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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886113 | On time 8:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 8:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
887109 | On time 8:24 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 8:53 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886171 | 9:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 9:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
887115 | 10:24 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 10:53 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886115 | 11:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 11:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886193 | 11:51 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0h18 | 12:09 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
17703 | 12:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 12:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886179 | 13:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 13:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
887123 | 13:24 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 13:53 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886121 | 14:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 14:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886181 | 15:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 15:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886123 | 16:45 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h16 | 17:01 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
17705 | 17:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 17:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
887137 | 17:24 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 17:53 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886189 | 17:45 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h16 | 18:01 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886191 | 18:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 18:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886133 | 18:45 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h16 | 19:01 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886195 | 19:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 19:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886137 | 19:45 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h16 | 20:01 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886139 | 20:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 20:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
887149 | 20:24 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 20:53 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886143 | 21:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 21:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886145 | 22:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 22:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Archaeological museum in a medieval church, displaying mosaics, sculptures, and finds that illuminate Roman and early Christian Vienne.
Small lapidary museum with Roman inscriptions, sculptures, and architectural fragments. A concise stop for visitors interested in local archaeology.
Museum and cloister beside the church of Saint-André-le-Bas, presenting religious art, carved stones, and archaeology in an atmospheric historic setting.
Steep hill district with gardens, paths, and lookouts above the city. Popular for walking, quiet views, and a wider sense of Vienne’s setting.
Pleasant riverside walking area along the Rhône with open views and easy access to the bridge and Roman sites across the water.
Main central square lined with historic buildings and everyday city life. A practical and pleasant starting point for exploring old Vienne on foot.
Rigotte de Condrieu is a small goat’s cheese from nearby Rhône hills, prized for its creamy then nutty character and strong local farming tradition.
Caillette is a traditional Rhône-Alpes pâté of pork, herbs and greens, baked in caul fat. It is a rustic charcuterie staple in the region.
Tablier de sapeur is breaded tripe, marinated and fried, a classic Lyonnais dish commonly eaten around Vienne and the northern Rhône.
Stylish riverside dining focused on refined seasonal French cooking, with a smart but approachable setting popular for leisurely meals.
Casual crêperie in central Vienne serving galettes, crêpes and cider. A friendly option for a lighter meal in an informal setting.
Traditional brasserie near the Roman theatre, known for regional French dishes and a relaxed, dependable atmosphere in the historic centre.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Lyon, while local buses and everyday cafes remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Vienne 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 Vienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Vienne trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Vienne station pair, with some services arriving at Estressin. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Vienne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
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 storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: PAUL
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.
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.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Vienne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Cloître, Les Saveurs du Marché
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Vienne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vienne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vienne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienne: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Sud Vienne Saint-Louis, La Pyramide, Hôtel La Gentilhommière.
Vienne, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienne, Gare Routière.
Estressin is 2 km from Vienne city centre. Public transport options include:
Estressin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Estressin.
ATMs are available at Estressin.
Available at Estressin: Parking, WC.
Available at Estressin: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Estressin.
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