- Must visit
Musée de l'Éphèbe et d'archéologie sous-marine
Museum dedicated to underwater archaeology, displaying finds from shipwrecks and the ancient port. An essential stop for regional history.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£41
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£45
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 19 m
Trains on 23 Sept
5
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Agde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Agde will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 5 trains from Lyon to Agde, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Agde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. 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 £31, while a flight costs an average of £451.
Distance: 292 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£68 Average Price | £451 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Agde:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Agde costing on average £68.
A coach is £420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Agde costing on average £451.
Other travel options to Agde take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 1m.
Coach takes on average 5h 34m.
The journey is about 1h 11m faster (2h 32m by train vs 3h 43m by car) and roughly £18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£68 vs £86). 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.
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 Lyon to Agde trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9836+ 457005 | Delayed 18:40 20:10Lyon Part Dieu | 4h20 | 0:30 Agde station | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 10:10 Lyon | 2h37 | 12:47 Agde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:10 Lyon | 2h38 | 18:48 Agde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:10 Lyon | 2h38 | 19:48 Agde | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Lyon to Agde run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 292 km distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 292 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 21:11 |
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Discover the best of Agde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Agde trip today.
Museum dedicated to underwater archaeology, displaying finds from shipwrecks and the ancient port. An essential stop for regional history.
Museum on Agde’s history and archaeology, with collections from Greek origins to local traditions in a characterful old mansion.
Exhibition venue in the old town hosting changing shows on art, heritage and local culture in a historic urban setting.
Historic core of Agde with narrow lanes, volcanic-stone buildings and small squares. Best explored on foot for atmosphere and heritage.
Lively marina district with promenades, boats and shops. A practical area for strolling and seeing the modern resort side of Agde.
Volcanic headland with coastal paths and sea views. Popular for walks, sunsets and observing the dramatic black-rock shoreline.
A rich fish stew from the Hérault coast, made with local rock fish, shellfish and saffron. It is a signature dish of nearby Sète and widely enjoyed around Agde.
A spicy octopus pie from nearby Sète, filled with tomato sauce and tender octopus in pastry. It reflects the strong fishing heritage of the local coast.
Salt-cured cod blended with olive oil, milk and often garlic into a smooth spread. Popular across Languedoc, it is a classic regional starter or main.
Refined seafood restaurant in Le Grau d’Agde known for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in an elegant coastal setting.
Well-regarded waterside restaurant in Le Grau d’Agde specialising in fish, oysters and regional dishes with a relaxed Mediterranean feel.
Established brasserie in Cap d’Agde serving seafood, grills and regional classics in a lively marina atmosphere.
Agde is moderate for southern France: dining is reasonable, but summer accommodation rises sharply. Local buses are fairly cheap, while seafront areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Gare d'Agde -> Place de la Belle Agathoise, Agde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Agde 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 Agde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Agde trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Agde station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Agde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Agde is 1 km from Agde city centre. Public transport options include:
Agde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Concept, La Table de Stephane
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Agde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Agde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Agde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Agde: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Agde: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Araur, Hotel Grand Cap, Hotel Gil de France.
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