There are 4 ways to get from Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Villefontaine by train, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to La Verpillieretrain Ter
17 min€5–11Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Villeurbanne to Villefontaine33.6 km
1h 7m€3Drive 31.4 km
- Drive from Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Villefontainecar 31.4 km
29 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Villefontainetaxi 31.4 km
29 min€70–90
Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Villefontaine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Villefontaine is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Villefontaine is to train which takes 17 min and costs €5 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at La Verpilliere. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu and Villefontaine is 31 km. The road distance is 31.4 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Villefontaine without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs €5 - €11.
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to La Verpilliere takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Villefontaine train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Villefontaine train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Verpilliere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Villefontaine is 31 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Villefontaine.
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What companies run services between Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu, France and Villefontaine, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to La Verpilliere every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5–11 and the journey takes 17 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to La Verpilliere
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Villeurbanne to Villefontaine
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Allo Taxi Lyon
- Phone
- +33 4 78 28 23 23
- Website
- allotaxi.fr
Garance Taxi and Shuttlecab
- Phone
- +33 469 969 556
- Website
- garance-taxi.fr
Taxi Lyon
- Phone
- +33 4 72 10 86 86
- Website
- taxilyon.com
Taxi Lyonnais
- Phone
- +33 4 78 26 81 81
- Website
- tl.fr
Taxi Lyonnais (TL)
- Phone
- +33 4 78 26 81 81
- Website
- tl.fr
Taxi Transport Lyon Rhône-Alpes
- Phone
- +33 4 37 25 83 67
- Website
- transportrhonealpes.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu and Villefontaine. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






