Lyon to Issoire train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Issoire

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Cheapest price

€25

Average price

€25

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Issoire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Issoire will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Issoire on Wed, Nov 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .

On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.

SNCF TER
12:34PM3h13
Lyon
03:47PMIssoire
€251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lyon to Issoire

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Issoire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 126 km

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Bus

€38

Average price

Cheapest

€40

Average price

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Lyon to Issoire train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Issoire trains for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter10:54 AM Lyon
4h50
3:44 PM Issoire0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites1:04 PM Lyon
3h21
4:25 PM Issoire0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Issoire

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Trains from Lyon to Issoire run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 3h 13m.

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 €8
Distance
126 km
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
04:39
Last train
19:34
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 €8

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Lyon to Issoire trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Issoire from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
€25
SNCF TER frequency
6 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 Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
€40
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€56
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Issoire

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Issoire 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 Issoire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Issoire can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Issoire is €36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon to Issoire train travel time is 3 h 13 min   for the 126 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lyon to Issoire leaves at 04: 44. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lyon to Issoire leaves at 19: 34.
There are 9 trains a day from Lyon to Issoire which require at least one change with SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Lyon to Issoire, you can count on SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3) for the best way to get you to Issoire. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lyon and Issoire and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 34.
A trip to Issoire from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 13 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to Issoire by train is October.
You have options as you can travel from Lyon to Issoire 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Issoire

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Issoire
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Issoire.
Lyon Part DieuWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
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

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