Lyon to Sallanches train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Sallanches

Showing times and prices for Dec 25

Cheapest price

€50

Average price

€50

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Sallanches will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Sallanches without transferring at least once.

TER96520 · 884629
05:38PM3h29
Lyon Part Dieu
09:07PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève
€501One-way
1 transfer
TER96504 · 884613
08:38AM4h31
Lyon Part Dieu
01:09PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève
€501One-way
1 transfer
TER96510 · 884521+LEX L3L3 (23464)
12:38PM3h31
Lyon Part Dieu
04:09PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève
€501One-way
2 transfers
TER96508 · 884517+LEX L3L3 (23462)
10:38AM3h33
Lyon Part Dieu
02:11PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève
€501One-way
2 transfers
TER96518 · 884531+LEX L3L3 (23468)
04:38PM3h31
Lyon Part Dieu
08:09PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève
€501One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to Sallanches

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Sallanches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 58m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 140 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€37

Average price

€19

Average price

Cheapest

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lyon to Sallanches train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Sallanches trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional96504 · 884613
On time
7:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
4h31
12:09 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional96504 · 884509+sncf-lex-l3L3 (23460)
On time
7:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
3h31
11:09 AM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève		2 transfers
sncf-ter-regional96508 · 884517+sncf-lex-l3L3 (23462)
On time
9:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
3h33
1:11 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève		2 transfers
sncf-ter-regional96510 · 884521+sncf-lex-l3L3 (23464)
On time
11:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
3h31
3:09 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève		2 transfers
sncf-ter-regional96514 · 884625
On time
1:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
4h31
6:09 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional96514 · 884525+sncf-lex-l3L3 (23466)
On time
1:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h31
5:09 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève		2 transfers
sncf-ter-regional96518 · 884531+sncf-lex-l3L3 (23468)
On time
3:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h31
7:09 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève		2 transfers
sncf-ter-regional96520 · 884629
On time
4:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h29
8:07 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Sallanches

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Trains from Lyon to Sallanches run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 3h 29m.

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 €13
Distance
140 km
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
04:55
Last train
20:38
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 €13

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Lyon to Sallanches trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Sallanches from €13. 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 29m
Cheapest Price
€22
SNCF TER frequency
8 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

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 29m
Cheapest Price
€47
SNCF frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Sallanches

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Sallanches can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Sallanches is €34; 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 Sallanches train travel time is 3 h 29 min   for the 139 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lyon to Sallanches leaves at 04: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lyon to Sallanches leaves at 20: 38.
There are 14 trains a day from Lyon to Sallanches which require at least one change with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Sallanches. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Lyon to Sallanches.
For the route from Lyon to Sallanches you can take a train with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Lyon and Sallanches on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 38.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Sallanches-Combloux-Megève, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Sallanches from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 29 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to Sallanches by train is December.
You have options as you can travel from Lyon to Sallanches 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Sallanches

Lyon
Sallanches
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 Sallanches.
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
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare RoutièreAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
5 Pl. Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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