Lyon to Gien Train

11/05/2024
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Lyon to Gien by train

The journey from Lyon to Gien by train is 170.68 mi and takes 5 hr 7 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:38 AM and the last at 4:04 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Gien by train for as little as $58.50 or as much as $123.98. The best price for this journey is $58.50.

Lowest Price $58.50
Journey Duration 5 hr 7 min
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $58.50
Highest Price $123.98
First Departure 6:38 AM
Last Departure 4:04 PM
Distance 170.68 mi
Departure Lyon
Arrival Gien
Carriers TER, TGV inOui

Lyon to Gien Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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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 Lyon to Gien. 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 do train tickets from Lyon to Gien cost?

On average, a train ticket from Lyon to Gien will cost you $82.20. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $58.50. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $82.20 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 Lyon to Gien.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Gien by train?

Traveling from Lyon to Gien by train will usually take 5 hr 7 min. This journey covers a distance of 170.68 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hr 7 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 Lyon and Gien is around 170.68 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hr 7 min. However, the fastest routes between Lyon and Gien take 3 hr 52 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Lyon to Gien?

The first daily departure from Lyon to Gien leaves at 6:38 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 4:04 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lyon and Gien. 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. The first departure of the night from Lyon to Gien leaves at 6:38 AM, while the last journey sets out at 4:04 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lyon and Gien. 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 Lyon to Gien route?

You will be able to leave Lyon by using stations such as Lyon, Perrache,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon - Vaise. These connect you to stations including Gien (FR) (Centre-Val de Loire) in Gien. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Lyon or in Gien, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Lyon to Gien?

The exact number of journeys from Lyon to Gien can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 9 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lyon to Gien. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lyon to Gien varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Gien. 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 Lyon to Gien
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Gien.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Gien, 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 Lyon to Gien.

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 Lyon to Gien travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lyon to Gien

The cheapest Lyon - Gien train tickets can be found for as low as $25.67 if you’re lucky, or $32.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $60.25.

Find the best day to travel to Gien by train

When travelling to Gien 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 Lyon to Gien

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

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 INTERCITÉS from Lyon to Gien
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Gien by train.
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Lyon to Gien CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.23kg
Bus
20.6kg
Flight
54.94kg
Car
43.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lyon to Gien by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lyon and Gien are 19.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lyon and Gien? By taking the train between Lyon and Gien you will save 35.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.37kg compared to a bus and 24.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Gien?
A train ticket from Lyon to Gien is $82.20. 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 $58.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Gien?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Gien is $58.50. 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 Lyon and Gien by train?
Lyon to Gien is 170.68 mi.
How long does the train between Lyon and Gien take?
Lyon to Gien is on average 5 hr 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 52 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Gien?
The train journey from Lyon to Gien is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV inOui and INTERCITÉS.
How many train connections per day go from Lyon to Gien?
Lyon to Gien has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lyon to Gien leave?
The earliest train from Lyon to Gien departs at 6:38 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 Lyon to Gien depart?
The latest train from Lyon to Gien departs at 4:04 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 Lyon to Gien 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 $58.50 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 Lyon to Gien by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lyon and Gien is 3 hr 52 min.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Gien?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Gien.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Gien by train?
The train journey from Lyon to Gien creates 19.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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