Avranches to Lyon Train

11/02/2024
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Avranches to Lyon by train

The journey from Avranches to Lyon by train is 355.39 mi and takes 7 hr 57 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:00 AM and the last at 1:23 PM. It is possible to travel from Avranches to Lyon by train for as little as $87.24 or as much as $115.98. The best price for this journey is $87.24.

Lowest Price $87.24
Journey Duration 7 hr 57 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $87.24
Highest Price $115.98
First Departure 9:00 AM
Last Departure 1:23 PM
Distance 355.39 mi
Departure Avranches
Arrival Lyon
Carriers TER, TGV inOui

Avranches to Lyon Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Traveling from Avranches to Lyon with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Avranches to Lyon cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Avranches to Lyon cost $87.24. On average, you can expect to spend around $101.61 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Avranches to Lyon.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Avranches to Lyon. On average, though, you'll pay about $101.61 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 Avranches to Lyon by train?

The distance between Avranches and Lyon is approximately 355.39 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hr 57 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Avranches to Lyon covers a distance of 355.39 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hr 57 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hr 30 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Avranches to Lyon faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Avranches to Lyon leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Avranches to Lyon leaving at 9:00 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 1:23 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 Avranches to Lyon leaves at 9:00 AM, while the last journey sets out at 1:23 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Avranches 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.

When traveling from Avranches to Lyon by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Avranches from the following stations: Gare d'Avranches. Arriving at Lyon, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Lyon, Perrache,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon Saint-Paul. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Lyon.

How many daily journeys are there from Avranches to Lyon?

The route from Avranches to Lyon is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Avranches 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Avranches to Lyon, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Avranches 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 Avranches to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Avranches to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Avranches 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 Avranches 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Avranches to Lyon

The cheapest Avranches - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as $25.67 if you’re lucky, or $32.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $57.02.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Avranches to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Avranches 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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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.
Services on board TER and TGV inOui from Avranches to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Avranches to Lyon by train.
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Avranches to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
40.04kg
Bus
42.9kg
Flight
114.39kg
Car
91.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Avranches to Lyon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Avranches and Lyon are 40.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Avranches and Lyon? By taking the train between Avranches and Lyon you will save 74.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.86kg compared to a bus and 51.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Avranches to Lyon?
A train ticket from Avranches to Lyon is $101.61. 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 $87.24.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Avranches to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Avranches to Lyon is $87.24. 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 Avranches and Lyon by train?
Avranches to Lyon is 355.39 mi.
How long does the train between Avranches and Lyon take?
Avranches to Lyon is on average 7 hr 57 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Avranches to Lyon?
The train journey from Avranches to Lyon is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Avranches to Lyon?
Avranches to Lyon has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Avranches to Lyon leave?
The earliest train from Avranches to Lyon departs at 9:00 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 Avranches to Lyon depart?
The latest train from Avranches to Lyon departs at 1:23 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 Avranches 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 $87.24 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 Avranches to Lyon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Avranches and Lyon is 7 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct train from Avranches to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Avranches and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Avranches to Lyon by train?
The train journey from Avranches to Lyon creates 40.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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