Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 05 Feb

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Saint-Genis-Pouilly for Lyon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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
10:562h26
Saint-Genis-Pouilly
13:22Lyon
£231One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 106 km

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Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-ter10:56 Saint-Genis-Pouilly
2h26
13:22 Lyon0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon

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Trains from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:38, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 2h 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
106 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
08:38
Last train
18:38
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: SNCF TER from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Lyon from £10. 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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£18
SNCF TER frequency
8 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
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FAQs: Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Genis-Pouilly 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon is 106 km.
The first train from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon leaves at 8:38.
The last train from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon departs at 18:38.
Trains from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Lyon. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.
To get from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon.
The train station in Saint-Genis-Pouilly that goes to Lyon is Saint-Genis-Pouilly, Porte de France, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon offers scenic views of the picturesque Rhône-Alpes region, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhône River, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 18m. However, there are 7 train trips per day.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Genis-Pouilly and Lyon

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The major train station for departures in Saint-Genis-Pouilly is Saint-Genis-Pouilly, Porte de France. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Genis-Pouilly, Porte de France for your trip from Saint-Genis-Pouilly to Lyon.
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