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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Villefontaine
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Villefontaine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Villefontaine will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 14 trains that leave Lyon for Villefontaine every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.
176119:160h17Lyon Part Dieu9:33La Verpillière£81One-way0 changes- 1761511:160h18Lyon Part Dieu11:34La Verpillière£81One-way0 changes
- 1762516:160h17Lyon Part Dieu16:33La Verpillière£81One-way0 changes
- 1761913:160h17Lyon Part Dieu13:33La Verpillière£81One-way0 changes
- 1761310:160h17Lyon Part Dieu10:33La Verpillière£81One-way0 changes
- 176119:160h17Lyon Part Dieu9:33La Verpillière£81One-way0 changes
- 1762516:160h17Lyon Part Dieu16:33La Verpillière£81One-way0 changes
- 1761913:160h17Lyon Part Dieu13:33La Verpillière£81One-way0 changes
- 1761310:160h17Lyon Part Dieu10:33La Verpillière£81One-way0 changes
- 1762114:160h17Lyon Part Dieu14:33La Verpillière£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lyon to Villefontaine
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Villefontaine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 28 km
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51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Villefontaine train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Villefontaine trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:31 Lyon | 0h19 | 16:50 Villefontaine | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:01 Lyon | 0h19 | 18:20 Villefontaine | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:01 Lyon | 0h19 | 19:20 Villefontaine | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 20 June | |||||
| 17609 | 8:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h17 | 8:33 La Verpillière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17611 | 9:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h17 | 9:33 La Verpillière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17613 | 10:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h17 | 10:33 La Verpillière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17615 | 11:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h18 | 11:34 La Verpillière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17617 | 12:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h17 | 12:33 La Verpillière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17619 | 13:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h17 | 13:33 La Verpillière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17621 | 14:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h17 | 14:33 La Verpillière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17623 | 15:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h17 | 15:33 La Verpillière | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Villefontaine
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Trains from Lyon to Villefontaine run on average 25 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 19m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 22:26 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Villefontaine trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Villefontaine from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lyon to Villefontaine train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Villefontaine 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 Villefontaine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Villefontaine
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
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