There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Saint-Chamond by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 St Chamondtrain Ter
35 min€8–16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to St-Chamond46.8 km
58 min€3Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Chamondbus Autocar
1h 4m€10–14Bus via Chateaucreux
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Chateaucreux to Lamartinebus M5
1h 23mDrive 47.1 km
- Drive from Lyon to Saint-Chamondcar 47.1 km
41 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lyon to Saint-Chamondtaxi 47.1 km
41 min€95–120
Lyon to Saint-Chamond by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Chamond is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Chamond is to train which takes 35 min and costs €8 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere and arriving at St Chamond. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at St Chamond. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Lyon and Saint-Chamond is 48 km. The road distance is 47.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Saint-Chamond without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs €8 - €16.
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Chamond takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Lyon to Saint-Chamond bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.
Lyon to Saint-Chamond 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 to Saint-Chamond is to train which takes 35 min and costs €8 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €14 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Saint-Chamond, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Chamond every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €8–16 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Chamond 5 times a day. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
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 St Chamond
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Chamond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0810 342 342
- Website
- reseau-stas.fr
Bus from Chateaucreux to Lamartine
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- reseau-stas.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lyon to St-Chamond
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
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 to Saint-Chamond bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at St Chamond station.
Lyon to Saint-Chamond train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Chamond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Saint-Chamond is 47 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Lyon to Saint-Chamond.
Book your Lyon to Saint-Chamond train tickets online with Omio.
There are 966+ hotels available in Saint-Chamond.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Saint-Chamond. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















