The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Ambilly
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Ambilly is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Ambilly will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Ambilly without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Ambilly
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Ambilly among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 117 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€30 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Ambilly train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Ambilly trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:38 AM Lyon | 2h17 | 8:55 AM Annemasse | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:38 AM Lyon | 2h32 | 11:10 AM Annemasse | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:38 AM Lyon | 2h17 | 11:55 AM Annemasse | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:38 AM Lyon | 2h17 | 12:55 PM Annemasse | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:38 PM Lyon | 2h17 | 2:55 PM Annemasse | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Ambilly by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Ambilly
Trains from Lyon to Ambilly run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 05:02 |
Last train 20:38 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Lyon to Ambilly trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Ambilly from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Ambilly
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Ambilly 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 Ambilly, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Ambilly
- 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
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