Sallanches to Lyon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sallanches to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Mar 12

Cheapest price

€43

Average price

€44

Fastest journey

3 h 27 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sallanches to Lyon will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Sallanches for Lyon on Thu, Mar 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .

On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.

TER
02:55PM3h27
Sallanches
06:22PMLyon
431One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
04:55PM3h27
Sallanches
08:22PMLyon
431One-way
0 transfers
TER
01:54PM3h58
Sallanches
05:52PMLyon
451One-way
0 transfers
TER
03:55PM4h27
Sallanches
08:22PMLyon
451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sallanches to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sallanches to Lyon 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 51m. 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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Bus

€43

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

3h 37m

Average total duration

3h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Sallanches to Lyon train times

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

Last updated at 12:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional1:54 PM Sallanches
3h58
5:52 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional2:55 PM Sallanches
3h27
6:22 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3:55 PM Sallanches
4h27
8:22 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Sallanches to Lyon trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Sallanches to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sallanches to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Sallanches to Lyon.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sallanches to Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Sallanches to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sallanches to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sallanches to Lyon

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Trains from Sallanches to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. 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 27m.

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 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 27m
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, TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Sallanches to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Sallanches and Lyon 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 27m
Cheapest Price
€43
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

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
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
€69
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
€22

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
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
€50
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sallanches to Lyon

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Sallanches to Lyon can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sallanches to Lyon is €43; 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 Sallanches to Lyon is 3h 27m to travel the 140 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 Sallanches to Lyon leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Sallanches to Lyon leaves at 8:38 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Sallanches to Lyon which require at least one change with SNCF TER, TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Sallanches to Lyon. You can choose between TGV INOUI. TGV INOUI trains take around 6h 12m
When taking a train from Sallanches to Lyon, you can count on SNCF TER, TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Sallanches and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Sallanches is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Sallanches to Lyon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sallanches and Lyon including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sallanches to Lyon

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Lyon
The major train station for departures in Sallanches is Sallanches - Combloux - Megève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève for your trip from Sallanches to Lyon.
Sallanches - Combloux - MegèveWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Refuge
  • La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel du Mont-Blanc
  • Auberge de l'Orangerie
  • Hotel Les Prés du Rosay
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Ticket office and waiting area located in the main hall
Public transit options for Sallanches - Combloux - Megève
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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