The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Versailles
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€84
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
396 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Versailles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Versailles will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Versailles on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 396 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Versailles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Versailles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 396 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€81 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price | €170 Average price |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Versailles train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5376 | On time 8:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h25 | 10:55 AM Gare de Versailles-Chantiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Versailles
Distance 396 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 20:38 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale, SNCF from Lyon to Versailles trainsTGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Versailles from €24. 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 Versailles

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 Gare de Versailles-Chantiers, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Versailles
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue des Chantiers.
- Le Limousin
- La Petite Venise
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hôtel Versailles Chantiers
- Hôtel Le Versailles
- Hôtel d'Angleterre
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-10 for long-distance trains
- RER: Line C
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Lines N, U
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