- Must visit
Musée de Saint-Romain-en-Gal
Archaeological museum in a medieval church, displaying mosaics, sculptures, and finds that illuminate Roman and early Christian Vienne.
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
26 km
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 £4.
Of the 12 trains that leave Lyon for Vienne every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 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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886171Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Vienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 26 km
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£8 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Vienne trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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886103 | 5:45 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h16 | 6:01 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886105 | 6:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 6:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
887101 | 6:24 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 6:53 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886107 | 6:45 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h16 | 7:01 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
887103 | 6:54 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 7:23 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
17701 | 7:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 7:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
887105 | 7:24 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 7:53 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886111 | 7:45 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h16 | 8:01 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886113 | 8:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 8:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
887109 | 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 | |
887113 | 9:24 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 9:53 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
886173 | 10:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 10:38 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 | |
17703 | 12:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 12:38 Vienne station | 0 changesdirect | |
887119 | 12:24 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 0h29 | 12:53 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 | |
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Trains from Lyon to Vienne run on average 12 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 12 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 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:18 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Vienne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienne trip today.
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.
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 Vienne, Gare Routière. 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 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-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-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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