The average train between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Yon takes 8h 1m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Yon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Yon. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 4:30 PM which arrives into La Roche-sur-Yon at 11:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Le Mans and take an average of 8h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


6h 15m • 2 changes


6h 11m • 2 changes


8h 9m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


14h 55m • 2 changes


6h 15m • 2 changes


6h 11m • 2 changes


6h 35m • 2 changes


6h 34m • 2 changes


6h 15m • 2 changes


6h 11m • 2 changes


7h 29m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


15h 52m • 2 changes


6h 15m • 2 changes


6h 12m • 2 changes


9h 8m • 2 changes


6h 34m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Yon. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at La Roche-sur-Yon station via Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
Lyon to La Roche-sur-Yon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to La Roche-sur-Yon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at La Roche Sur Yon station.
Book your Lyon to La Roche-sur-Yon train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Yon is 493.4 km. The road distance is 879 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to La Roche Sur Yon via Le Mans and Nantes in around 5h 27m.