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Les Sables d'Olonne to Lyon trains

Book train tickets from Les Sables d'Olonne to Lyon at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Les Sables d'Olonne
Train operators:SN
Arrival station:Lyon
Ticket price:From 393,18 SAR
First train:Departs at 05:44
Distance:Approximately 517 km
Last train:Departs at 14:28
Journey time:Average 7 timme 2 minut, with the fastest trains taking 6 timme 12 minut

Les Sables d'Olonne to Lyon train timetable

If you're planning to travel from Les Sables d'Olonne to Lyon, Trip.com has TGV INOUI tickets available for as low as 393,18 SAR, with average prices hovering around 647,65 SAR. To find the most budget-friendly fares, we suggest looking into split ticketing options.
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05:44
6 timme 12 minut, Changes required
Les Sables d'Olonne
11:56
Lyon Part Dieu
SN
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06:16
7 timme 44 minut, Changes required
Les Sables d'Olonne
14:00
Lyon Part Dieu
SN
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07:32
7 timme 23 minut, Changes required
Les Sables d'Olonne
14:55
Lyon Part Dieu
SN
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09:28
7 timme 2 minut, Changes required
Les Sables d'Olonne
16:30
Lyon Part Dieu
SN
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10:36
6 timme 54 minut, Changes required
Les Sables d'Olonne
17:30
Lyon Part Dieu
SN
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12:13
7 timme 9 minut, Changes required
Les Sables d'Olonne
19:22
Paris
SN
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Les Sables d'Olonne to Lyon Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Les Sables d'Olonne to Lyon generally start at 393,18 SAR. The journey takes approximately 6 timme 12 minut and covers a distance of around 517 km. There are typically 8 daily trains operated by SNCF. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
05:44
Last train
Last train
14:28
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
6 timme 12 minut
Distance
Distance
517 km
Price
Price
From 393,18 SAR
Train operators
Train operators
SN

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets provide an array of deals specifically tailored to different age groups, making it easy to find the right discount card or subscription for you. Given the limited availability and the influence of train times and routes, it's advisable to book ahead to get all the discounted tickets and make the most of your discount card or subscription.

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Experience affordable and time-efficient overnight travel with Intercités de Nuit. These night trains come with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices start from €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

Book tickets in advance

Securing second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead typically offers an average saving of 35%. As ticket availability decreases, train fares tend to rise, so budget-conscious travellers are advised to book in advance to ensure the best prices.

SNCF Advantage Card

For a yearly fee of €49, the Carte Avantage provides a 30% discount for adults and a 60% discount for children. It is available in three profiles catered to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Les Sables d'Olonne to Lyon, passengers can enjoy a range of services to enhance their travel experience.

Travel comfortably with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Enjoy retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage includes space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel stress-free with a dedicated Family Space.

Please note the differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Les Sables d'Olonne - Lyon SNCF tickets

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains, you can select from four different ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type has distinct fares, services, and regulations for changes and refunds. This helps you book the ticket that is most appropriate for your travel needs.

Les Sables d'Olonne - Lyon SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

TGV INOUI Prem's tickets, starting at €15, offer the most affordable travel fares. They come with the option to exchange and refund, subject to certain terms and conditions, and can be booked up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

Travel affordably and flexibly with Seconde class tickets. Save up to 35% when you book three months in advance. Tickets are also exchangeable or refundable under certain terms.

TGV Première

Book TGV Première class (First class) tickets to enjoy greater comfort and exclusive benefits, such as reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

With Business Première tickets, you get the most premium travel experience. Benefit from the flexibility of free, unconditional exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services like lounge access for a relaxing experience.

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