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Vitrolles to Lyon by train

The journey from Vitrolles to Lyon by train is 159.53 mi and takes 2 hr 49 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:27 AM and the last at 2:03 PM. It is possible to travel from Vitrolles to Lyon by train for as little as $19.50 or as much as $105.82. The best price for this journey is $19.50.

Lowest Price$19.50
Journey Duration2 hr 49 min
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$19.50
Highest Price$105.82
First Departure6:27 AM
Last Departure2:03 PM
Distance159.53 mi
DepartureVitrolles
ArrivalLyon
CarriersTER, OUIGO

Vitrolles to Lyon Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Vitrolles to Lyon cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Vitrolles to Lyon. On average, though, you'll pay about $66.32 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $19.50, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Vitrolles to Lyon vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $66.32. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Vitrolles to Lyon by train?

The journey between Vitrolles and Lyon by train is approximately 159.53 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 49 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Vitrolles to Lyon covers a distance of 159.53 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 49 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 14 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Vitrolles to Lyon faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Vitrolles to Lyon?

The first journey of the day departs from Vitrolles at 6:27 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 2:03 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Vitrolles and Lyon. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Vitrolles to Lyon leaves at 6:27 AM, while the last journey sets out at 2:03 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Vitrolles and Lyon. 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 Vitrolles to Lyon?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Vitrolles and Lyon. You can start your journey in Vitrolles at stations such as . These connect to stations including Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon, Perrache,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise in Lyon. 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 Vitrolles to Lyon.

How many journeys from Vitrolles to Lyon take place each day?

The route from Vitrolles to Lyon is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Vitrolles 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Vitrolles to Lyon, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 4 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vitrolles to Lyon. 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 Vitrolles to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vitrolles to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vitrolles to Lyon, 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 Vitrolles to Lyon.

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 Vitrolles - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as $21.84 if you’re lucky, or $28.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $34.70.

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by train

When travelling to Lyon 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.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

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 Vitrolles to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TER when traveling from Vitrolles to Lyon.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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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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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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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, OUIGO and TGV inOui from Vitrolles to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Vitrolles to Lyon by train.
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Vitrolles to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.97kg
Bus
19.25kg
Flight
51.35kg
Car
41.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vitrolles to Lyon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vitrolles and Lyon are 17.97kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vitrolles and Lyon? By taking the train between Vitrolles and Lyon you will save 33.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.28kg compared to a bus and 23.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Vitrolles to Lyon?
A train ticket from Vitrolles to Lyon is $66.32. 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 $19.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vitrolles to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vitrolles to Lyon is $19.50. 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 Vitrolles and Lyon by train?
Vitrolles to Lyon is 159.53 mi.
How long does the train between Vitrolles and Lyon take?
Vitrolles to Lyon is on average 2 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 14 min.
Which companies operate from Vitrolles to Lyon?
The train journey from Vitrolles to Lyon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, OUIGO and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Vitrolles to Lyon?
Vitrolles to Lyon has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vitrolles to Lyon leave?
The earliest train from Vitrolles to Lyon departs at 6:27 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 Vitrolles to Lyon depart?
The latest train from Vitrolles to Lyon departs at 2:03 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 Vitrolles to Lyon 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 $19.50 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.
How many direct connections depart from Vitrolles to Lyon?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Vitrolles to go to Lyon.
What's the fastest journey time between Vitrolles to Lyon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vitrolles and Lyon is 1 hr 14 min.
Is there a direct train from Vitrolles to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vitrolles and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vitrolles to Lyon by train?
The train journey from Vitrolles to Lyon creates 17.97kg of CO2 emissions.

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