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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 22 m
Trains on 05 Sept
2
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Béziers to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Béziers to Lyon will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 2 trains from Béziers to Lyon, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Béziers to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 296 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Béziers to Lyon:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Béziers to Lyon costing on average £49.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 42m.
The journey is about 34m faster (3h 9m by train vs 3h 43m by car) and roughly £40 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£49 vs £89). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Béziers to Lyon trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5500+ 876108 | Delayed 11:57 12:35Béziers station | 3h15 | 15:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
876542+ 5358 | On time 14:44 Béziers station | 3h36 | 18:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
6873 | 17:16 Béziers station | 2h34 | 19:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
6875 | 19:16 Béziers station | 2h22 | 21:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Béziers to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 296 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 4:37 |
Last train 20:58 |
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Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.
Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.
Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.
Renaissance quarter of lanes, courtyards and traboules. It is one of the best areas for walking, architecture and discovering historic Lyon at street level.
Central square known for open space, fountains and major events. A practical starting point for exploring Presqu’île and the city centre on foot.
Slopes district of stairways, murals and creative energy. It blends local life, independent shops and striking urban views between Rhône and Saône.
Rich fish stew from the Lyon area, usually made with freshwater fish, crayfish and vegetables, often finished with cream. A regional speciality tied to local rivers.
Soft dumplings made with pike and choux pastry, typically baked with creamy sauce. A classic Lyonnais dish served in bouchons and family restaurants.
Warm salad of frisée lettuce with bacon lardons, croutons and a poached egg. It is a staple of traditional bouchon cooking in Lyon.
Refined dining room known for elegant French cuisine rooted in Lyon tradition. Suitable for a special meal with polished service.
Well-known traditional bouchon with hearty regional cooking and an old Lyon atmosphere. Good for charcuterie, offal dishes and local desserts.
Historic bouchon serving classic Lyonnais dishes in a warm, traditional setting. A reliable choice for quenelles, salads and local specialities.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.
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Lyon Part-Dieu -> Place Bellecour, Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Béziers to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Béziers to Lyon trains use the Béziers to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Oullins. Use this guide to compare Béziers and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Béziers is 1 km from Béziers city centre. Public transport options include:
Béziers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: L'Octopus, Le Chameau Ivre
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Béziers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Béziers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Béziers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Béziers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Béziers: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Imperator Béziers, Hôtel des Poètes, Hôtel Concorde.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
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