Ales to Lyon by train

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Overview: trains from Ales to Lyon

Find the key information for travelling by train from Ales to Lyon, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:55 View journey
Last train 19:31 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 1m View journey
Distance (km) 186
Trains / day 45 View all
Cheapest journey £43.47 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 18m
Train operators 15

Taking the train from Ales to Lyon

So you’re considering going from Ales to Lyon by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost from Ales to Lyon

Ready to book tickets from Ales to Lyon? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Ales and Lyon typically run £43.47.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 6 months in advance.

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Train times for travel from Ales to Lyon

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 05:55 and the last departure is 19:31. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:52 and the last train leaves at 19:30. On average, a total of 45 trains make this journey each day.

Average train travel time and distance from Ales to Lyon

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 1 minute, spanning 186 kilometres in total.

Booking horizon for travel between Ales and Lyon

Tickets for travel between Ales and Lyon can be booked 6 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Further insights on trains from Ales to Lyon

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Lyon city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Ales to Lyon

Want to know more about your journey from Ales to Lyon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Ales to Lyon covers a distance of 186 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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