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Train Vierzon Lyon

Book a train ticket Vierzon - Lyon

Train timetable info Vierzon-Lyon

Travel by train from Vierzon to Lyon. 9 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Vierzon at 7h 14m and the last at 17h 37m, allowing you to cover the 338 km distance in as little as 3h 48m. Tickets are available from 22€ (1).

Best prices Vierzon-Lyon

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Monday 18 May
Tuesday 19
Wednesday 20
Thursday 21
Saturday 23 May
45 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Sunday 24
38 € (1) INTERCITES
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Monday 25
57 € (1) TER
TER
Tuesday 26
Wednesday 27
22 € (1) INTERCITES
The cheapest
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Thursday 28
35 € (1) INTERCITES
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Friday 29
Saturday 30
52 € (1) INTERCITES
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Sunday 31
78 € (1) INTERCITES
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Monday 1st June June
52 € (1) INTERCITES
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Tuesday 2
Wednesday 3
Thursday 4
31 € (1) INTERCITES
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Friday 5
53 € (1) INTERCITES
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Saturday 6
78 € (1) INTERCITES
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Sunday 7
153 € (1) TER
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Monday 8
53 € (1) INTERCITES
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Tuesday 9
Wednesday 10
Thursday 11
Friday 12
53 € (1) INTERCITES
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Saturday 13
Sunday 14
52 € (1) INTERCITES
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Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets Vierzon Lyon

How much does a train ticket from Vierzon to Lyon cost?

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. By being flexible with the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. Keep an eye on the best offers by adding an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Vierzon to Lyon take?

Your train takes you from Vierzon to Lyon in an average of 4h 21m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Vierzon to Lyon?

The fastest train can complete the journey from Vierzon to Lyon in 3h 48m.

How many trains run from Vierzon to Lyon each day?

9 trains complete the Vierzon to Lyon journey each day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Vierzon and Lyon?

Between Vierzon and Lyon, the service may be a Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Vierzon and Lyon by train?

The rail connection between Vierzon and Lyon is approximately 338 km.

What time is the first train from Vierzon to Lyon?

Take a morning journey on the Vierzon to Lyon train departing at 7h 14m.

What time is the last train from Vierzon to Lyon?

You have until 17h 37m to take the last train.

To leave Vierzon, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page lists trains departing from: VIERZON.

At Lyon, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains shown on this page arrive at: LYON PART DIEU.

Which train companies operate trains from Vierzon to Lyon?

Travel on a train operated by Intercités, TER, TGV INOUI for your journey from Vierzon to Lyon.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on INTERCITÉS, you can bring your bicycle on board. Depending on your journey, a paid reservation may be required.

On board TGV INOUI trains, you can order your meals via a Wi-Fi portal and collect them without queuing! What more could you want? Want to enjoy a hot meal at 300 km/h? We’ve got it covered!

Save time with SNCF Connect and buy your TER tickets in just a few clicks on our website or app.

Take a train from Vierzon to Lyon

The train journey between Vierzon and Lyon is with Intercités, TER, TGV INOUI. Trains generally leave from VIERZON and arrive at LYON PART DIEU.

Journey times vary according to the time you travel, the train you take and if you need to change trains. The shortest journeys take 3h 48m, while the average journey time is 4h 21m.

9 trains on average run every day on the Vierzon - Lyon line. The first train leaves as 7h 14m, and the last at 17h 37m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Vierzon - Lyon train fare varies according to several criteria, such as the date, train time, or the class chosen...

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Vierzon to Lyon?

The price of a Vierzon – Lyon train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Vierzon to Lyon thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Vierzon to Lyon.

Price of a Vierzon – Lyon Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Vierzon to Lyon: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Vierzon to Lyon at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Vierzon – Lyon

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Vierzon – Lyon Train

The best way to pay less for your Vierzon to Lyon train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Vierzon to Lyon, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Vierzon to Lyon and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Lyon on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Vierzon - Lyon

If you're travelling from Vierzon to Lyon, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Vierzon to Lyon with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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Classes of rail companies serving Vierzon - Lyon

To travel from Vierzon to Lyon, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Vierzon to Lyon by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Vierzon - Lyon

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Vierzon to Lyon route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Train timetables Vierzon-Lyon Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 14m 11h 56m 4h 42m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Vierzon
    TER 3904
  • Salbris
  • Les Aubrais
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • 1h07
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6609
  • Lyon Part Dieu
7h 53m 12h 56m 5h 03m INTERCITES, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Vierzon
    INTERCITES 3614
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • 1h29
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6611
  • Lyon Part Dieu
9h 16m 13h 04m 3h 48m INTERCITES
Booking
  • Vierzon
    INTERCITES 4402
  • Bourges
  • Nevers
  • Moulins-Sur-Allier
  • Saint-Germain-Des-Fosses
  • Roanne
  • Lyon Part Dieu
10h 46m 14h 56m 4h 10m INTERCITES, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Vierzon
    INTERCITES 3634
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • 41 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6685
  • Lyon Part Dieu
12h 58m 17h 30m 4h 32m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Vierzon
    TER 16848
  • Villefranche-Sur-Cher
  • Gievres
  • Selles-Sur-Cher
  • Saint-Aignan - Noyers
  • Montrichard
  • Chenonceaux
  • Blere - La Croix
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 11 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TGV INOUI 5306
  • Massy Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
13h 25m 17h 54m 4h 29m TER
Booking
  • Vierzon
    TER 16840
  • Bourges
  • Nevers
  • Moulins-Sur-Allier
  • Lozanne
  • Lyon Part Dieu
14h 38m 18h 26m 3h 48m INTERCITES
Booking
  • Vierzon
    INTERCITES 4404
  • Bourges
  • Nevers
  • Moulins-Sur-Allier
  • Saint-Germain-Des-Fosses
  • Roanne
  • Lyon Part Dieu
16h 14m 20h 56m 4h 42m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Vierzon
    TER 3914
  • Salbris
  • Les Aubrais
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • 1h07
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6689
  • Lyon Part Dieu
17h 37m 21h 26m 3h 49m INTERCITES
Booking
  • Vierzon
    INTERCITES 4406
  • Bourges
  • Nevers
  • Moulins-Sur-Allier
  • Saint-Germain-Des-Fosses
  • Roanne
  • Lyon Part Dieu