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Lyon to Saint-Claude by train

The journey from Lyon to Saint-Claude by train is 65.85 mi and takes 2 hr 54 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:30 AM and the last at 6:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Saint-Claude by train for as little as $25.56 or as much as $41.98. The best price for this journey is $25.56.

Lowest Price$25.56
Journey Duration2 hr 54 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$25.56
Highest Price$41.98
First Departure7:30 AM
Last Departure6:30 PM
Distance65.85 mi
DepartureLyon
ArrivalSaint-Claude
CarriersTER, AUTOCAR

Lyon to Saint-Claude Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2024

Traveling from Lyon to Saint-Claude with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Lyon to Saint-Claude cost?

When you're traveling from Lyon to Saint-Claude, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $26.63. You might be able to find prices as low as $25.56, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $26.63 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lyon to Saint-Claude.

How long is the journey from Lyon to Saint-Claude by train?

The average journey time is 2 hr 54 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 65.85 mi from Lyon to Saint-Claude. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lyon to Saint-Claude to take longer than 2 hr 54 min. In order to get from Lyon to Saint-Claude faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Lyon and Saint-Claude will complete the journey in 2 hr 15 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 54 min to travel the 65.85 mi between Lyon and Saint-Claude.

When do the first and last departures from Lyon to Saint-Claude leave?

The first daily departure from Lyon to Saint-Claude leaves at 7:30 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lyon and Saint-Claude. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Lyon to Saint-Claude leaves at 7:30 AM, while the last journey sets out at 6:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lyon and Saint-Claude. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Lyon to Saint-Claude?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Lyon and Saint-Claude. You can start your journey in Lyon at stations such as Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon, Perrache,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise. These connect to stations including Saint Claude in Saint-Claude. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Lyon to Saint-Claude.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lyon to Saint-Claude?

You will be able to travel from Lyon to Saint-Claude using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Lyon to Saint-Claude using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Lyon to Saint-Claude each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Saint-Claude. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Saint-Claude
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Saint-Claude.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Saint-Claude, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lyon to Saint-Claude.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Lyon - Saint-Claude train tickets can be found for as low as $19.46 if you’re lucky, or $25.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $29.77.

Find the best day to travel to Saint-Claude by train

When travelling to Saint-Claude by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Saint-Claude

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Lyon to Saint-Claude.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER and AUTOCAR from Lyon to Saint-Claude
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Saint-Claude by train.
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Lyon to Saint-Claude CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.42kg
Bus
7.95kg
Flight
21.2kg
Car
16.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lyon to Saint-Claude by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lyon and Saint-Claude are 7.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lyon and Saint-Claude? By taking the train between Lyon and Saint-Claude you will save 13.78kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.53kg compared to a bus and 9.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Claude?
A train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Claude is $26.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $25.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Claude?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Saint-Claude is $25.56. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lyon and Saint-Claude by train?
Lyon to Saint-Claude is 65.85 mi.
How long does the train between Lyon and Saint-Claude take?
Lyon to Saint-Claude is on average 2 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Saint-Claude?
The train journey from Lyon to Saint-Claude is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER and AUTOCAR.
How many train connections per day go from Lyon to Saint-Claude?
Lyon to Saint-Claude has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lyon to Saint-Claude leave?
The earliest train from Lyon to Saint-Claude departs at 7:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lyon to Saint-Claude depart?
The latest train from Lyon to Saint-Claude departs at 6:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lyon to Saint-Claude in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $25.56 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to Saint-Claude by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lyon and Saint-Claude is 2 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Saint-Claude?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Saint-Claude.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Saint-Claude by train?
The train journey from Lyon to Saint-Claude creates 7.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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