The cheapest and fastest trains from Mâcon to Lyon
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mâcon to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mâcon to Lyon will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 13 trains that leave Mâcon for Lyon every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
1783114:580h46Mâcon station15:44Lyon Part Dieu£91One-way0 changes
1782912:580h46Mâcon station13:44Lyon Part Dieu£91One-way0 changes
88611912:360h51Mâcon station13:27Gare de Lyon-Vaise£91One-way0 changes
1782710:580h46Mâcon station11:44Lyon Part Dieu£91One-way0 changes
1776911:580h46Mâcon station12:44Lyon Part Dieu£91One-way0 changes
420011:280h36Mâcon station12:04Lyon Part Dieu£241One-way0 changes
987712:220h37Mâcon station12:59Lyon Part Dieu£201One-way0 changes
1217912:220h37Mâcon station12:59Lyon Part Dieu£201One-way0 changes
8860138:300h43Mâcon station9:13Lyon Part Dieu£151One-way0 changes
1783114:580h46Mâcon station15:44Lyon Part Dieu£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Mâcon to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mâcon to Lyon 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 train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 61 km
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1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Mâcon to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Mâcon to Lyon trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17775 | Delayed 16:23 17:58Mâcon station | 0h45 | 17:08 17:08Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
117775 | Delayed 16:23 17:58Mâcon station | 0h45 | 17:08 17:08Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
886137 | On time 18:36 Mâcon station | 0h51 | 19:27 Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
886013 | 8:30 Mâcon station | 0h43 | 9:13 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
886015 | 8:36 Mâcon station | 0h51 | 9:27 Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 changesdirect | |
17825 | 8:58 Mâcon station | 0h46 | 9:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
17767 | 9:58 Mâcon station | 0h46 | 10:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
17827 | 10:58 Mâcon station | 0h46 | 11:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
4200 | 11:28 Mâcon station | 0h36 | 12:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
17769 | 11:58 Mâcon station | 0h46 | 12:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
9877 | 12:22 Mâcon station | 0h37 | 12:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
12179 | 12:22 Mâcon station | 0h37 | 12:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
886119 | 12:36 Mâcon station | 0h51 | 13:27 Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 0 changesdirect | |
17829 | 12:58 Mâcon station | 0h46 | 13:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
17771 | 13:55 Mâcon station | 0h49 | 14:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
17831 | 14:58 Mâcon station | 0h46 | 15:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mâcon to Lyon
Trains from Mâcon to Lyon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 24m.
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Mâcon to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Mâcon and Lyon from £6. 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Mâcon to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mâcon to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mâcon and Lyon
Most Mâcon to Lyon trains use the Mâcon to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon Vaise. Use this guide to compare Mâcon and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Mâcon station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Getting to Mâcon from Mâcon city centre
Mâcon train station facilities and services
Mâcon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Part des Anges, Le Saint Laurent
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mâcon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mâcon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mâcon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mâcon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mâcon: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel d'Europe et d'Angleterre, Hôtel du Nord, Ibis Styles Mâcon Centre.
Getting to Mâcon-Loché TGV from Mâcon city centre
Mâcon-Loché TGV is 4 km from Mâcon city centre. Public transport options include:
Mâcon-Loché TGV train station facilities and services
Mâcon-Loché TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mâcon-Loché TGV.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mâcon-Loché TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mâcon-Loché TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mâcon-Loché TGV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mâcon-Loché TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Which Lyon station do trains from Mâcon arrive at?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Lyon Vaise from Lyon city centre
Lyon Vaise is 4 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Vaise train station facilities and services
Lyon Vaise has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lyon Vaise.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lyon Vaise.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Vaise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Vaise: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Vaise.
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.
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