Tournus to Lyon train with TER

Mon 21 Sept
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tournus to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Sept

Cheapest price on 21 Sept

£8

Average ticket price on 21 Sept

£15

Fastest journey on 21 Sept

1 h 2 m

Average journey duration on 21 Sept

1 h 4 m

Trains on 21 Sept

4

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tournus to Lyon will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Mon 21 Sept, we found 4 trains from Tournus to Lyon, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

  • TER
    17:391h05
    Tournus
    18:44Lyon
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • TER
    18:421h02
    Tournus
    19:44Lyon
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • TER
    17:421h02
    Tournus
    18:44Lyon
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • TER
    16:391h05
    Tournus
    17:44Lyon
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Tournus to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tournus to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 91 km

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Driving

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

TER

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Tournus to Lyon is a train with an average price of £17.
The fastest way to travel from Tournus to Lyon is by coach with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 5m.

Yes, you can take a train between Tournus and Lyon.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 1h 5m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Tournus to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Tournus to Lyon trains for today, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER117777
Delayed
18:00 19:40Tournus station
1h04
19:04 19:04Lyon Part Dieu
0 changesdirect
TER17779
On time
21:41 Tournus station
1h03
22:44 Lyon Part Dieu
0 changesdirect
TER11777921:41 Tournus station
1h03
22:44 Lyon Part Dieu0 changesdirect
Monday 21 September
TER16:39 Tournus
1h05
17:44 Lyon0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Tournus to Lyon trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Tournus to Lyon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tournus to Lyon

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Trains from Tournus to Lyon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 2m.

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
91 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
5:16
Last train
21:42
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tournus to Lyon trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tournus and Lyon from £15. 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

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£8
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest TER Price
£15

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£27
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Lyon

Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.

  • Recommended

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.

FAQs: Tournus to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tournus 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 Tournus to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Tournus to Lyon covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Tournus to Lyon is 91 km.
The first train from Tournus to Lyon leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Tournus to Lyon departs at 21:42.
Trains from Tournus to Lyon run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tournus to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tournus and Lyon. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To travel from Tournus to Lyon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Tournus to Lyon.
The train station in Tournus that goes to Lyon is Tournus station, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Tournus to Lyon is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Tournus 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 Tournus to Lyon offers a scenic experience, featuring views of the picturesque Burgundy countryside, rolling hills, and charming vineyards, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Tournus to Lyon is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 2m and a distance of 91 km. Trains run frequently, with 10 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 Tournus to Lyon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tournus and Lyon

Most Tournus to Lyon trains use the Tournus to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Tournus and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tournus
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Tournus station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Tournus to Lyon leave from Tournus. The station is from Tournus city centre at Place de la Gare, 71700 Tournus, France.
TournusPlace de la Gare, 71700 Tournus, France+33 3 85 51 03 03WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tournus from Tournus city centre

Bus713, 714 · 1m · £2

Tournus train station facilities and services

Tournus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Terminus, Restaurant Greuze

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tournus. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tournus. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tournus: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tournus: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tournus: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Premier Hotel & Spa Les Sept Fontaines, Hôtel Le Rempart, Hôtel de Greuze.

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