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How to travel from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan? Look no further.

There are around 2 trains per day running between Villars-les-Dombes and Carignan, which usually take 7 hours 30 minutes to complete the 251 miles (403 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours 23 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Carignan from Villars-les-Dombes, you'll just need to make 4 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan by train

First train

09:58

Last train

12:13

Departure station

Villars-les-Dombes

Arrival station

Carignan

Journey time

From 7h 23m

Distance

251 miles (403 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan train times

Check out the next trains departing from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:58 16:36 7h 38m, 4 changes
11:13 18:36 7h 23m, 4 changes
20:13 12:58 16h 45m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan take?

The average journey time by train between Villars-les-Dombes and Carignan is 7 hours and 30 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Villars-les-Dombes and Carignan by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan is 7 hours and 23 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan?

No, there are no direct train services from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan. Travelling from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

What time does the first train from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan leave?

The first train from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan leaves at 09:58. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan leave?

The last train from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan leaves at 12:13. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Villars-les-Dombes and Carignan by train?

Trains travelling from Villars-les-Dombes to Carignan cover a distance of around 251 miles (403 km) during the journey.

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