Lyon to Grenay Train

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Lyon to Grenay by train

The journey from Lyon to Grenay by train is 339.24 mi and takes 4 hr 54 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:50 AM and the last at 4:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Grenay by train for as little as $156.01 or as much as $341.78. The best price for this journey is $156.01.

Lowest Price $156.01
Journey Duration 4 hr 54 min
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $156.01
Highest Price $341.78
First Departure 8:50 AM
Last Departure 4:50 PM
Distance 339.24 mi
Departure Lyon
Arrival Grenay
Carriers SNCF, OUIGO

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Lyon to Grenay

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 Grenay. 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 Lyon to Grenay by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Grenay cost $156.01. On average, you can expect to spend around $210.40 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 Grenay.
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When you're traveling from Lyon to Grenay, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $210.40. 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.

How long does the journey from Lyon to Grenay take by train?

Traveling from Lyon to Grenay by train will usually take 4 hr 54 min. This journey covers a distance of 339.24 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 54 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. In order to get from Lyon to Grenay faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Lyon and Grenay will complete the journey in 4 hr 24 min. On average, it will take you about 4 hr 54 min to travel the 339.24 mi between Lyon and Grenay.

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

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Lyon to Grenay leaving at 8:50 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 4:50 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Lyon to Grenay leaving at 8:50 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 4:50 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.

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

In Lyon, departure stations include Lyon, Perrache,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon Saint-Paul. When you arrive in Grenay, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Gare de Bully Grenay. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lyon to Grenay?

The route from Lyon to Grenay 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 Lyon 7 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lyon to Grenay, 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 7 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 Lyon to Grenay. 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 Grenay
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Grenay.

Book in advance and save

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

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 cheap train tickets from Lyon to Grenay

The cheapest Lyon - Grenay 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 Grenay by train

When travelling to Grenay 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.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Services on board SNCF and OUIGO from Lyon to Grenay
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Grenay by train.
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Lyon to Grenay CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
38.22kg
Bus
40.95kg
Flight
109.19kg
Car
87.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lyon to Grenay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lyon and Grenay are 38.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lyon and Grenay? By taking the train between Lyon and Grenay you will save 70.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.73kg compared to a bus and 49.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Grenay?
A train ticket from Lyon to Grenay is $210.40. 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 $156.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Grenay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Grenay is $156.01. 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 Grenay by train?
Lyon to Grenay is 339.24 mi.
How long does the train between Lyon and Grenay take?
Lyon to Grenay is on average 4 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 24 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Grenay?
The train journey from Lyon to Grenay is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF and OUIGO.
How many train connections per day go from Lyon to Grenay?
Lyon to Grenay has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lyon to Grenay leave?
The earliest train from Lyon to Grenay departs at 8:50 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 Grenay depart?
The latest train from Lyon to Grenay departs at 4:50 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 Grenay 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 $156.01 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 Grenay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lyon and Grenay is 4 hr 24 min.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Grenay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Grenay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Grenay by train?
The train journey from Lyon to Grenay creates 38.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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