There are 5 ways to get from Lyon 08 to Villefontaine by train, bus, taxi, car, 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
42 min€3Bus
- Take the bus from Mermoz-Pinel to Le Bourgbus X06
31 min€5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lyon 08 to Villefontainetaxi 28.4 km
22 min€65–80Drive 28.4 km
- Drive from Lyon 08 to Villefontainecar 28.4 km
22 min€5–7
Lyon 08 to Villefontaine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon 08 to Villefontaine is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Lyon 08 to Villefontaine is to train which takes 17 min and costs €5 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mermoz-Pinel and arriving at Le Bourg. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
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 Lyon 08 and Villefontaine is 31 km. The road distance is 28.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon 08 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.
Lyon 08 to Villefontaine bus services, operated by Isère - Transisère, depart from Mermoz-Pinel station.
Lyon 08 to Villefontaine train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon 08 to Villefontaine is to train which takes 17 min and costs €5 - €11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €8 and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between Lyon 08, 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. Alternatively, Isère - Transisère operates a bus from Mermoz-Pinel to Le Bourg every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 31 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to La Verpilliere
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- [email protected]
- Website
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Mermoz-Pinel to Le Bourg
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- itinisere.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Villeurbanne to Villefontaine
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
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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More Questions & Answers
Lyon 08 to Villefontaine bus services, operated by Isère - Transisère, arrive at Le Bourg station.
Lyon 08 to Villefontaine train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Verpilliere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon 08 to Villefontaine is 28 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Lyon 08 to Villefontaine.
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There are 1019+ hotels available in Villefontaine.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon 08 and Villefontaine. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






