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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Roanne
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Roanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Roanne will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 12 trains that leave Lyon for Roanne on Tue, May 05, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
45063:28 PM1h04Lyon Part Dieu4:32 PMRoanne station€151One-way0 transfers- 450412:04 PM1h05Lyon Part Dieu1:09 PMRoanne station€171One-way0 transfers
- 45029:34 AM1h04Lyon Part Dieu10:38 AMRoanne station€211One-way0 transfers
88966012:42 PM1h28Gare de Lyon-Vaise2:10 PMRoanne station€231One-way0 transfers- 88661012:08 PM1h18Lyon Part Dieu1:26 PMRoanne station€241One-way0 transfers
- 45063:28 PM1h04Lyon Part Dieu4:32 PMRoanne station€151One-way0 transfers
- 45029:34 AM1h04Lyon Part Dieu10:38 AMRoanne station€211One-way0 transfers
- 450412:04 PM1h05Lyon Part Dieu1:09 PMRoanne station€171One-way0 transfers
- 87573411:34 AM1h07Lyon Part Dieu12:41 PMRoanne station€241One-way0 transfers
- 8757362:34 PM1h09Lyon Part Dieu3:43 PMRoanne station€241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Roanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Roanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 €8, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 68 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€16 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Roanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Roanne trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 886602 | 8:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h18 | 9:26 AM Roanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4502 | 9:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h04 | 10:38 AM Roanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886606 | 10:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h18 | 11:26 AM Roanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886758 · 886920 | 10:24 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h10 | 12:34 PM Roanne station | 1 transfer | |
| 875734 | 11:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h07 | 12:41 PM Roanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4504 | 12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h05 | 1:09 PM Roanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886610 | 12:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h18 | 1:26 PM Roanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 889660 | 12:42 PM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 1h28 | 2:10 PM Roanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886612 | 1:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h31 | 3:21 PM Roanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 875736 | 2:34 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h09 | 3:43 PM Roanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886614 | 3:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h16 | 4:24 PM Roanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4506 | 3:28 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h04 | 4:32 PM Roanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Roanne
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Trains from Lyon to Roanne run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF from Lyon to Roanne trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Roanne from €8. 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 Roanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Roanne 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 Roanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Roanne
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalAccessibility
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Demain Charette
- Now Why
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Styles Roanne Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hôtel
- Hotel Terminus
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train services
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