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04/11/2024
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Le Blanc to Lyon by train

The journey from Le Blanc to Lyon by train is 307.46 km and takes 8 hrs 39 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45 am and the last at 1:26 pm. It is possible to travel from Le Blanc to Lyon by train for as little as RM 402.70 or as much as RM 1,062.86. The best price for this journey is RM 402.70.

Lowest Price RM 402.70
Journey Duration 8 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price RM 402.70
Highest Price RM 1,062.86
First Departure 5:45 am
Last Departure 1:26 pm
Distance 307.46 km
Departure Le Blanc
Arrival Lyon
Carriers INTERCITÉS, TGV

Le Blanc to Lyon Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 4 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Le Blanc to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Le Blanc to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Le Blanc to Lyon travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Le Blanc to Lyon

The cheapest Le Blanc - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as RM 114.09 if you’re lucky, or RM 142.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 256.82.

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by train

When travelling to Lyon 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.

Intercités is a train service offered by SNCF. Intercités trains operate on regional, national, and international routes, connecting cities and towns within France as well as with neighboring countries. Unlike the high-speed TGV trains, Intercités trains have a more traditional feel and offer a scenic way to travel and explore the country. Sleep on board an Intercités train is possible through the "Intercités de nuit" offer, which includes the option to reserve a reclining seat or berth.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

Ticket types and facilities from Le Blanc to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS and TER when traveling from Le Blanc to Lyon.

Second Class - The Essential

The Essential is a second class ticket, offers a cost-effective solution for those seeking basic comfort during their journey. Moreover, this ticket is exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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First Class-The Comfort

The Comfort is a first class ticket, offers a premium level of comfort and amenities. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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INTERCITÉS Pro

If you opt for the INTERCITÉS Pro option, you will have access to full flexibility and the Grand Voyageur service for select destinations. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train, and up to 2 hours post-departure, given specific conditions
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Complimentary WiFi service is provided for you on select INTERCITÉS routes, notably Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux, and Paris-Briançon. For those travelling overnight, WiFi connectivity is assured on the Paris-Nice and Paris-Briançon routes.
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INTERCITÉS trains come equipped with standard E.U. two-point plug sockets. Plug in and power up!
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On INTERCITÉS trains, you have the freedom to bring along any luggage you wish, be it a suitcase, overnight bag, or backpack. Just ensure each item doesn't exceed 130cm in height or 90cm in width. Remember to label all your belongings for easy identification. While you can bring as much as you can handle, ensure everything is securely stored, prioritizing the comfort and safety of everyone onboard. Keep smaller items nearby, like under your seat, and place bigger pieces in designated areas or along the aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, INTERCITÉS offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Hungry or thirsty? Enjoy our at-seat food and drink service. The 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' menu showcases quality local products. Look for this service on routes like Paris-Clermont-Ferrance and Bordeaux-Marseille, as well as select overnight journeys.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All INTERCITÉS trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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On Intercités trains, non-folding bikes require a €10 registration fee at the time of booking. Meanwhile, folding bikes in appropriate bags are welcome onboard at no extra cost, as long as its dimensions don't exceed 130 x 90 cm when folded. Bikes, whether folding or not, can be taken on some Intercités trains without a reservation for free. However, while most trains offer free bike storage, be aware that on the Nantes-Bordeaux and Nantes-Lyon lines, a €5 fee is charged.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board INTERCITÉS, TGV and TER from Le Blanc to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Le Blanc to Lyon by train.
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Le Blanc to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
21.52kg
Bus
23.06kg
Flight
61.49kg
Car
49.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Le Blanc to Lyon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Le Blanc and Lyon are 21.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Le Blanc and Lyon? By taking the train between Le Blanc and Lyon you will save 39.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.54kg compared to a bus and 27.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Le Blanc to Lyon?
A train ticket from Le Blanc to Lyon is RM 609.11. 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 RM 402.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Le Blanc to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Le Blanc to Lyon is RM 402.70. 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 Le Blanc and Lyon by train?
Le Blanc to Lyon is 307.46 km.
How long does the train between Le Blanc and Lyon take?
Le Blanc to Lyon is on average 8 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 34 mins.
Which companies operate from Le Blanc to Lyon?
The train journey from Le Blanc to Lyon is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: INTERCITÉS, TGV, TER and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Le Blanc to Lyon?
Le Blanc to Lyon has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Le Blanc to Lyon leave?
The earliest train from Le Blanc to Lyon departs at 5:45 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 Le Blanc to Lyon depart?
The latest train from Le Blanc to Lyon departs at 1:26 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 Le Blanc to Lyon 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 RM 402.70 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 Le Blanc to Lyon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Le Blanc and Lyon is 7 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Le Blanc to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Le Blanc and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Le Blanc to Lyon by train?
The train journey from Le Blanc to Lyon creates 21.52kg of CO2 emissions.