Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

3

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 £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Villars-les-Dombes every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

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.

SNCF TER
12:120h35
Lyon
12:47Villars-les-Dombes
£51One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
14:120h35
Lyon
14:47Villars-les-Dombes
£91One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
18:120h35
Lyon
18:47Villars-les-Dombes
£91One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 33m. 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 £6, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 32 km

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Coach

£8

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 5m

Average total duration

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER

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SNCF | Autocar

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter12:12 Lyon
0h35
12:47 Villars-les-Dombes0 changesdirect
sncf-ter14:12 Lyon
0h35
14:47 Villars-les-Dombes0 changesdirect
sncf-ter18:12 Lyon
0h35
18:47 Villars-les-Dombes0 changesdirect
sncf-ter19:12 Lyon
0h35
19:47 Villars-les-Dombes0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
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
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
35m
First train
05:42
Last train
21:34
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: SNCF TER, SNCF from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes trainsSNCF TER, SNCF 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

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
35m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCF TER frequency
11 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes train

FAQs: Travel by train from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes.
FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Villars-les-Dombes. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
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.
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 £8.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes is by train, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Villars-les-Dombes is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Villars-les-Dombes station.
To get from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes.
The train distance from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes is 32 km.
The train journey from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 10 per day.
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.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes.

popular train stations

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

Lyon
Villars-les-Dombes
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Villars-les-Dombes.
Lyon Part DieuWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
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
address
Address
5 Pl. Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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