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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Versailles to Lyon
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
396 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Versailles to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Versailles to Lyon will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $72.
Of the 3 trains that leave Versailles for Lyon every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 396 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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, coach and flight for Versailles to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Versailles to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 396 km
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$80 Average Price Cheapest | $87 Average Price | $172 Average Price |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Versailles to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Versailles to Lyon trains for today, Sunday, 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281 | On time 6:29 am Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h57 | 8:26 am Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6647 | 8:55 am Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h12 | 11:07 am Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6647 | On time 8:55 am Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h57 | 10:52 am Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105 | 10:12 am Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h58 | 12:10 pm Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6651 | 1:13 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h24 | 3:37 pm Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6651 | On time 1:13 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h56 | 3:09 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 2:17 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h57 | 4:14 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6657 | 4:07 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h53 | 6:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6157 | 6:03 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h54 | 7:57 pm Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6655 | 6:59 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h11 | 9:10 pm Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6655 | 6:59 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h57 | 8:56 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Versailles to Lyon
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Trains from Versailles to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 396 km distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 396 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 05:44 |
Last train 20:38 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, Trenitalia from Versailles to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, Trenitalia trains will get you between Versailles and Lyon from $28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Versailles to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Versailles 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.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Gare de Versailles-Chantiers, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lyon Part Dieu, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Versailles and Lyon
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue des Chantiers.
- Le Limousin
- La Petite Venise
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hôtel Versailles Chantiers
- Hôtel Le Versailles
- Hôtel d'Angleterre
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-10 for long-distance trains
- RER: Line C
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Lines N, U
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
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