Explore Lyon to Renens VD by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Lyon to Renens VD aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of a train ticket between Lyon and Renens VD

The cheapest ticket price along this route is AU$126.29. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around AU$83 on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 6 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Lyon to Renens VD departure frequency and train timetable

With 12 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 1 hour, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:38 and the last one is at 20:38. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:20, with the last one at 20:38.

Average train travel time and distance from Lyon to Renens VD

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 57 minutes, spanning 162 kilometres in total.

When do tickets between Lyon and Renens VD go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Lyon and Renens VD 6 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making your Lyon to Renens VD travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Renens VD.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Lyon and Renens VD by train?

The total journey from Lyon to Renens VD is 162 kilometres.

How much does the train from Lyon to Renens VD cost?

The lowest fare on this route is AU$126.29. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around AU$83.

How far in advance can I book my Lyon to Renens VD train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 6 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Lyon to Renens VD by train?

The fastest journey time is 2 hours and 57 minutes.