Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne train with TGV INOUI

Fri 19 Dec
+ Add return
TGV INOUI
TGV
Renfe Viajeros
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
1,000+ travel companies
TGV INOUI
TGV
Renfe Viajeros
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£101

Average price

£122

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon Part Dieu for Carcassonne every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 346 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.

TGV INOUI6825
18:103h24
Lyon Part Dieu
21:34Carcassonne
£1011One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI6821
06:403h27
Lyon Part Dieu
10:07Carcassonne
£1011One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI9812+SNCF Intercités4762
12:104h21
Lyon Part Dieu
16:31Carcassonne
£1641One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 346 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£51

Average Price

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9826+sncf-intercites4764
On time
13:10 Lyon Part Dieu
4h21
17:31 Carcassonne
1 change
Sunday 21 December
sncf-tgv-inoui6821
On time
05:40 Lyon Part Dieu
3h27
09:07 Carcassonne
0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
21 Dec
Mon
22 Dec
Tue
23 Dec
Wed
24 Dec
Thu
25 Dec
Fri
26 Dec
Sat
27 Dec
Sun
28 Dec
Mon
29 Dec
Tue
30 Dec
Wed
31 Dec
Thu
01 Jan
Fri
02 Jan
Sat
03 Jan

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne

FranceFrance
FranceFrance
Icon of train

Trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 17:10. The fastest train covers the 346 km distance in 3h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance
346 km
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
04:40
Last train
17:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16

Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lyon Part Dieu and Carcassonne from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£23
TGV INOUI frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
£48
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£48
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne 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 Carcassonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne is 346 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne covers a distance of 346 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The first train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne departs at 17:10.
Trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne run approximately 5 times per day.
A day trip from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne is not feasible since the journey duration is 3h 20m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 346 km.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon Part Dieu and Carcassonne. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
There is no night train service from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne.
To get from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon Part Dieu and Carcassonne

Lyon
Cité de Carcassonne
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Cité de Carcassonne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
HomeTrainsTrains in FranceLyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone