Lyon to Roanne by train
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Overview: trains from Lyon to Roanne
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Travelling from Lyon to Roanne by train
Want to know how to get from Lyon to Roanne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lyon to Roanne take around 58 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 73 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around 05:57. The last departure is usually at around 21:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 06:06, with the last train leaving at around 21:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 64 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$14.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Roanne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Roanne.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Roanne?
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Roanne.
How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Roanne?
The Lyon to Roanne train travel takes about 58 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lyon to Roanne train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Roanne leaving Lyon at around 05:57 and the last train leaving at around 21:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 06:06, with the final departure at 21:12.
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