Autun to Lyon Train

11/02/2024
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Autun to Lyon by train

The journey from Autun to Lyon by train is 87.11 mi and takes 8 hr 43 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:32 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Autun to Lyon by train for as little as $40.02 or as much as $65.69. The best price for this journey is $40.02.

Lowest Price $40.02
Journey Duration 8 hr 43 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $40.02
Highest Price $65.69
First Departure 7:32 AM
Last Departure 11:30 PM
Distance 87.11 mi
Departure Autun
Arrival Lyon
Carriers TER, TGV inOui

Autun to Lyon Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Traveling from Autun to Lyon with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Autun to Lyon. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Autun to Lyon by train?

When you're traveling from Autun to Lyon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $53.66. You might be able to find prices as low as $40.02, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Autun to Lyon. On average, though, you'll pay about $53.66 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Autun to Lyon by train?

Traveling from Autun to Lyon by train will usually take 8 hr 43 min. This journey covers a distance of 87.11 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hr 43 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Autun and Lyon is around 87.11 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hr 43 min. However, the fastest routes between Autun and Lyon take 3 hr 24 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Autun to Lyon?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Autun to Lyon leaving at 7:32 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 11:30 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Autun to Lyon leaves at 7:32 AM, while the last journey sets out at 11:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Autun and Lyon. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Autun to Lyon route?

You can depart from Autun at stations such as Autun, Pont-L'Evêque,Autun,Gare SNCF AUTUN. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Lyon at the following stations: Lyon, Perrache,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon Saint-Paul. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Autun and Lyon. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Autun to Lyon?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Autun to Lyon. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Autun which travel directly to Lyon. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Autun to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Autun to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Autun to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Autun to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Autun to Lyon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Autun to Lyon travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Autun to Lyon

The cheapest Autun - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as $13.34 if you’re lucky, or $28.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $49.12.

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by train

When travelling to Lyon by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Autun to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Autun to Lyon.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TER, TGV inOui and FlixBus from Autun to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Autun to Lyon by train.
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Autun to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.81kg
Bus
10.51kg
Flight
28.04kg
Car
22.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Autun to Lyon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Autun and Lyon are 9.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Autun and Lyon? By taking the train between Autun and Lyon you will save 18.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.62kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Autun to Lyon?
A train ticket from Autun to Lyon is $53.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $40.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Autun to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Autun to Lyon is $40.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Autun and Lyon by train?
Autun to Lyon is 87.11 mi.
How long does the train between Autun and Lyon take?
Autun to Lyon is on average 8 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 24 min.
Which companies operate from Autun to Lyon?
The train journey from Autun to Lyon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV inOui and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Autun to Lyon?
Autun to Lyon has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Autun to Lyon leave?
The earliest train from Autun to Lyon departs at 7:32 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Autun to Lyon depart?
The latest train from Autun to Lyon departs at 11:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Autun to Lyon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $40.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Autun to Lyon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Autun and Lyon is 3 hr 24 min.
Is there a direct train from Autun to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Autun and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Autun to Lyon by train?
The train journey from Autun to Lyon creates 9.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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