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Saint-Étienne to Lyon train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Saint-Étienne to Lyon, with the quickest travel time being 43m and an average duration of 49m. With 26 trains running daily, the first train departs at 05:18 and the last at 19:17. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
07:20 Saint Etienne Chateaucreux | 08:07 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 47m | SN | Find tickets | |
12:11 Saint Etienne Chateaucreux | 12:54 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 43m | SN | Find tickets | |
12:18 Saint Etienne Chateaucreux | 13:06 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 48m | SN | Find tickets | |
12:49 Saint Etienne Chateaucreux | 13:36 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 47m | SN | Find tickets | |
13:02 Saint Etienne Chateaucreux | 13:59 Lyon-Perrache | On time | 57m | SN | Find tickets |
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Saint-Étienne to Lyon train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Saint-Étienne to Lyon, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
05:18
Last train
19:17
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
30 miles (49km)
Journey time
43m
Price
From £13.80
Train operators
SN
Saint-Étienne to Lyon train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Saint-Étienne to Lyon train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 43m and an average duration of 49m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Saint-Étienne to Lyon?
Experience the quickest journey from Saint-Étienne to Lyon in 43m, with an average travel time of 49m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. How much is a train ticket from Saint-Étienne to Lyon?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Saint-Étienne to Lyon at just £13.80. On average, tickets are about £14.25*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Saint-Étienne to Lyon?
Yes, you can travel directly from Saint-Étienne to Lyon by train. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, departure, and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable ride.
4. How often do trains run from Saint-Étienne to Lyon?
Trains from Saint-Étienne to Lyon run regularly, with 26 daily departures. The first train starts at 05:18. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Saint-Étienne to Lyon?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Saint-Étienne to Lyon. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a €10 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Saint-Étienne to Lyon?
Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Saint-Étienne to Lyon includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Saint-Étienne to Lyon?
Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Saint-Étienne to Lyon for a €7 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.
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