There are 5 ways to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon 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 Villefranche Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
24 min€5–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villefranche/S - Gare Routiere to Lyon - Gare De Vaisebus 118 / ...
57 min€2–10Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon31.9 km
42 min€3Drive 33.1 km
- Drive from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyoncar 33.1 km
28 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyontaxi 33.1 km
28 min€40–55
Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon is to train which takes 24 min and costs €5 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Villefranche/S - Gare Routiere and arriving at Lyon - Gare De Vaise. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Villefranche Sur Saone and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Villefranche-sur-Saône and Lyon is 30 km. The road distance is 33.1 km.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs €5 - €10.
The train from Villefranche Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieu takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon bus services, operated by Maisavia, depart from Villefranche/S - Gare Routiere station.
Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Villefranche Sur Saone station.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon is to train which takes 24 min and costs €5 - €10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €10 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Villefranche-sur-Saône, France and Lyon, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Villefranche Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieu hourly. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Maisavia operates a bus from Villefranche/S - Gare Routiere to Lyon - Gare De Vaise hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 57 min. SNCF Bus also services this route 3 times a day.
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 Villefranche Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 74 66 32 66
- Website
- Maisavia
Bus from Villefranche/S - Gare Routiere to Lyon - Gare De Vaise
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Maisavia
- Standard Adult One-Way
- €3
Bus from Villefranche/S - Gare Routiere to Lyon - Gare De Vaise
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
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
Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon bus services, operated by Maisavia, arrive at Lyon - Gare De Vaise station.
Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon is 33 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Lyon.
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