Getting to Lyon: By train

From the rest of France, train is generally the most convenient way to reach the city, except for some regions, the Southwest for example. Lyon has three main train stations serving national and regional destinations: There are also smaller stations serving suburban and regional destinations: St Paul, Vaise, Jean Macé, Vénissieux and Gorge de Loup. Read More »

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Railroad Stations in Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Railroad Stations in Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Railroad Stations in Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Railroad Stations in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Railroad Stations in Clermont-Ferrand, Arrondissement de Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France
Railroad Stations in Arrondissement de Mende, Lozère, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Arrondissement de Mende, Lozère, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Railroad Stations in Limousin, France
Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Blyes, Arrondissement de Belley, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Blyes, population 767, 33 km (21 miles)
Villieu-Loyes-Mollon, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Le Plantay, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Hilaire-de-Brens, Arrondissement de La Tour-du-Pin, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
Meyssies, Arrondissement de Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Meyssies, population 576, 36 km (22 miles)
Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
Priay, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Priay, population 1,263, 44 km (27 miles)
Forests in Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Balbigny, Arrondissement de Roanne, Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Balbigny, population 2,583, 51 km (32 miles)
Laiz, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Laiz, population 1,090, 54 km (34 miles)
Mezeriat, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Mezeriat, population 2,108, 55 km (34 miles)
Chateauneuf-de-Galaure, Arrondissement de Valence, Drôme, Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Vincent-de-Boisset, Arrondissement de Roanne, Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Uze, Arrondissement de Valence, Drôme, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Saint-Uze, population 1,696, 64 km (40 miles)
Saint-Vallier, Arrondissement de Valence, Drôme, Rhône-Alpes, France
Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France
Mussy-sous-Dun, Arrondissement de Charolles, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Laize, Arrondissement de Macon, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
  • Laize, population 706, 71 km (44 miles)
Ardèche, Rhône-Alpes, France
Chateau, Arrondissement de Macon, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
  • Chateau, population 226, 77 km (48 miles)
Saint-Haon-le-Chatel, Arrondissement de Roanne, Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Haon-le-Vieux, Arrondissement de Roanne, Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Vincent-des-Pres, Arrondissement de Macon, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France
Mezeres, Arrondissement du Puy, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France
  • Mezeres, population 108, 93 km (58 miles)
Forests in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Laives, Arrondissement de Chalon-sur-Saone, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
  • Laives, population 961, 98 km (61 miles)
Saint-Vallerin, Arrondissement de Chalon-sur-Saone, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Saint-Vallier, Arrondissement de Chalon-sur-Saone, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France
Lyas, Arrondissement de Privas, Ardèche, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Lyas, population 547, 113 km (70 miles)
Saint-Hilaire, Arrondissement de Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France
Streams in Allier, Auvergne, France
Coucouron, Arrondissement de Largentiere, Ardèche, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Coucouron, population 747, 127 km (79 miles)
Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Saint-Haon, Arrondissement du Puy, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France
Luzy, Arrondissement de Chateau-Chinon, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France
  • Luzy, population 2,259, 133 km (83 miles)
Laizy, Arrondissement d'Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
  • Laizy, population 663, 137 km (85 miles)
Le Plagnal, Arrondissement de Largentiere, Ardèche, Rhône-Alpes, France
Blesle, Arrondissement de Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France
  • Blesle, population 717, 139 km (87 miles)
Chastel, Arrondissement de Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France
  • Chastel, population 133, 141 km (87 miles)
Allier, Auvergne, France
Forests in Allier, Auvergne, France
Rousset-les-Vignes, Arrondissement de Nyons, Drôme, Rhône-Alpes, France
Roussillon-en-Morvan, Arrondissement d'Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Valjouze, Arrondissement de Saint-Flour, Cantal, Auvergne, France
  • Valjouze, population 23, 154 km (96 miles)
Chateauneuf-de-Randon, Arrondissement de Mende, Lozère, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Cantal, Auvergne, France
Blomard, Arrondissement de Montlucon, Allier, Auvergne, France
  • Blomard, population 211, 156 km (97 miles)
Chateauneuf-de-Bordette, Arrondissement de Nyons, Drôme, Rhône-Alpes, France
Chateau-Chinon(Ville), Arrondissement de Chateau-Chinon, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France
Saint-Hilaire, Arrondissement de Moulins, Allier, Auvergne, France
Streams in Lozère, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Forests in Nièvre, Bourgogne, France
Roussieux, Arrondissement de Nyons, Drôme, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Roussieux, population 25, 166 km (103 miles)
Chastel-Nouvel, Arrondissement de Mende, Lozère, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Chastel-sur-Murat, Arrondissement de Saint-Flour, Cantal, Auvergne, France
Blismes, Arrondissement de Chateau-Chinon, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France
  • Blismes, population 158, 172 km (107 miles)
Drôme, Rhône-Alpes, France
Laveissiere, Arrondissement de Saint-Flour, Cantal, Auvergne, France
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Streams in Cantal, Auvergne, France
Rousset, Arrondissement de Gap, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Chateauneuf-de-Chabre, Arrondissement de Gap, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Passes in Cantal, Auvergne, France
Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Lozère, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Caderousse, Arrondissement d'Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
  • Caderousse, population 2,663, 185 km (115 miles)
Saint-Hilaire-de-Lavit, Arrondissement de Florac, Lozère, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Saint-Urcize, Arrondissement de Saint-Flour, Cantal, Auvergne, France
Plateaus in Drôme, Rhône-Alpes, France
Valigny, Arrondissement de Montlucon, Allier, Auvergne, France
  • Valigny, population 448, 189 km (117 miles)
Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Arrondissement d'Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Saint-Vincent-de-Salers, Arrondissement de Mauriac, Cantal, Auvergne, France
Chateauneuf-Miravail, Arrondissement de Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Passes in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Streams in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Valliere, Arrondissement d'Aubusson, Creuse, Limousin, France
  • Valliere, population 782, 193 km (120 miles)
Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas, Arrondissement d'Ales, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Chastellux-sur-Cure, Arrondissement d'Avallon, Yonne, Bourgogne, France
Creuse, Limousin, France
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