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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Firminy
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Firminy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Firminy will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Firminy on Thu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
11:54 AM1h21Lyon1:15 PMFirminy€171One-way0 transfers- 1:31 PM1h21Lyon2:52 PMFirminy€171One-way0 transfers
- 12:31 PM1h21Lyon1:52 PMFirminy€171One-way0 transfers
- 11:54 AM1h21Lyon1:15 PMFirminy€171One-way0 transfers
- 1:31 PM1h21Lyon2:52 PMFirminy€171One-way0 transfers
- 12:31 PM1h21Lyon1:52 PMFirminy€171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Firminy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Firminy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 59 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€17 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Firminy train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Firminy trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:54 AM Lyon | 1h21 | 1:15 PM Firminy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:31 PM Lyon | 1h21 | 1:52 PM Firminy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:31 PM Lyon | 1h21 | 2:52 PM Firminy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Lyon to Firminy trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Lyon to Firminy.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Firminy.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Firminy.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Firminy
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Trains from Lyon to Firminy run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Firminy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Firminy from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
€17
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
€29
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
€25
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€13
TER frequency
10 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
€21
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Firminy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Firminy 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 Firminy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Firminy can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Firminy is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lyon to Firminy is 1h 15m to travel the 59 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lyon to Firminy leaves at 5:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Lyon to Firminy leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Lyon to Firminy with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Lyon to Firminy. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 1h 16m
When taking a train from Lyon to Firminy, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Firminy. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lyon and Firminy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Firminy from Lyon is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lyon to Firminy is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Firminy including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Firminy
Lyon
Firminy
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon-Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon-Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Firminy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
- 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
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Firminy is Firminy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firminy for your journey to Firminy from Lyon.
Firminy
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Firminy
- La Table de Firminy
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Tour
- Hotel Le National
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Firminy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Saint-Étienne
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