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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sens to Lyon
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
297 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sens to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sens to Lyon will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Of the 8 trains that leave Sens for Lyon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 297 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Sens to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sens to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £72.
Distance: 297 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price | £131 Average Price |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sens to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Sens to Lyon trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:33 Sens | 4h11 | 16:44 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 21901+12179 | On time 08:17 Sens | 3h42 | 11:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 21901 | On time 08:17 Sens | 4h23 | 12:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sens to Lyon
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Trains from Sens to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 297 km distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 297 km |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 04:44 |
Last train 21:04 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Sens to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Sens and Lyon from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sens to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sens 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 Sens and Lyon
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the D660 road.
- Le Saint Fiacre
- La Madeleine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- ibis Sens
- Hotel Brennus
- Hotel de Paris et de la Poste
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi services accessible from the station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar 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
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