The cheapest and fastest trains from Vierzon to Lyon
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vierzon to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vierzon to Lyon will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 2 trains that leave Vierzon for Lyon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Vierzon to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vierzon to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 267 km
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£41 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vierzon to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Vierzon to Lyon trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:37 Vierzon | 3h49 | 16:26 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:40 Vierzon | 3h46 | 19:26 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vierzon to Lyon
Trains from Vierzon to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 267 km |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 20:10 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Vierzon to Lyon trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Vierzon and Lyon from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Vierzon to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vierzon 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 Vierzon and Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- Restaurant Campanile Vierzon
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- ibis Styles Vierzon
- Campanile Vierzon
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and TER trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TER services
- 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
- 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
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