Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes train with TER

Tue 03 Nov
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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TER
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£9
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£9
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
35 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
35 m
Trains on 03 Nov
2
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 35 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes

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Trains from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 27m.

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
32 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
27m
First train
5:42
Last train
21:34
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes.

The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes is 32 km.
The first train from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes departs at 21:34.
Trains from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Villars-les-Dombes. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.

Live departures

Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER17:12 Lyon
0h35
17:47 Villars-les-Dombes0 changesdirect
Tuesday 3 November
TER7:12 Lyon
0h35
7:47 Villars-les-Dombes0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes.

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Villars-les-Dombes 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
33m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£7
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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
27m
Cheapest TER Price
£5
TER frequency
10 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Villars-les-Dombes

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes.

FAQs: Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes 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 Villars-les-Dombes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes 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 Villars-les-Dombes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Villars-les-Dombes

Most Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Villars-les-Dombes station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Villars-les-Dombes 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 Villars-les-Dombes

Which Lyon station do trains to Villars-les-Dombes leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes 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 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 Part-Dieu, Gare Routière5 Pl. Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, FranceAccessibility
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.

Train stations for Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes

Check train stations information for Lyon and Villars-les-Dombes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Lyon that goes to Villars-les-Dombes is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Villars-les-Dombes.

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