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Compare train and coach for Firminy to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Firminy to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. 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 coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 59 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Firminy to Lyon:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Firminy to Lyon costing on average £15.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 45m.
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.18. The journey takes 1h 15m versus 1h 1m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Firminy to Lyon
How to get to Lyon from Firminy by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Firminy to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
766113:450h50Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière14:35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£41One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 766113:450h50Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière14:35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£41One-way0 changes
Fastest
- FlixBus9:000h45Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF9:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£51One-way0 changes
Other options
- 889967 · 88684716:541h12Firminy station18:06Lyon Part Dieu£121One-way1 change
- 889955 · 8868679:531h13Firminy station11:06Lyon Part Dieu£121One-way1 change
- 889963 · 88685117:531h13Firminy station19:06Lyon Part Dieu£121One-way1 change
- 17278:350h55Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière9:30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£41One-way0 changes
- 5067112:451h00Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière13:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:450h55Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF18:40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£41One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Firminy to Lyon:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Firminy to Lyon costing on average £15.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 45m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Firminy and Lyon as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Firminy station and arrive in Gare de Lyon-Perrache.
- Coaches mostly depart from Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by coach.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lyon by train.
- 5 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 8 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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