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Musée Picasso
Museum in Château Grimaldi where Picasso worked in 1946, displaying his art and works by modern artists in a dramatic seafront setting.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Antibes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Antibes will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 26 trains from Lyon to Antibes, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.
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Trains from Lyon to Antibes run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 303 km distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 303 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Antibes.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Antibes trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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5135 · 6187 | Delayed 20:10 20:10Lyon Part Dieu | 4h14 | 0:24 Antibes station | 1 change | |
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6801+ 17473 | 6:28 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h47 | 11:15 Antibes station | 1 change | |
6801+ 17473 · 881219 | 6:28 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h09 | 11:37 Biot | 2 changes | |
6801+ 17473 · 86029 | 6:28 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h55 | 11:23 Juan les Pins | 2 changes | |
6805 | 8:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h34 | 12:40 Antibes station | 0 changesdirect | |
6805+ 881135 | 8:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h02 | 13:08 Biot | 1 change | |
6805+ 86037 | 8:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h45 | 12:51 Juan les Pins | 1 change | |
5102+ 17479 · 86045 | 9:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h17 | 14:23 Juan les Pins | 2 changes | |
5102+ 17479 | 9:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h11 | 14:17 Antibes station | 1 change | |
5102+ 17479 · 881231 | 9:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h30 | 14:36 Biot | 2 changes | |
12510+ 17481 · 86049 | 10:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h44 | 15:22 Juan les Pins | 2 changes | |
12510+ 17481 | 10:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h39 | 15:17 Antibes station | 1 change | |
12510+ 17481 · 881235 | 10:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h58 | 15:36 Biot | 2 changes | |
5332+ 17483 | 11:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h38 | 16:18 Antibes station | 1 change | |
5332+ 17483 · 86055 | 11:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h42 | 16:22 Juan les Pins | 2 changes | |
5332+ 17483 · 881239 | 11:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h57 | 16:37 Biot | 2 changes | |
5113 · 6165+ 86057 | 12:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h45 | 16:51 Juan les Pins | 2 changes | |
5113 · 6165+ 881151 | 12:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h02 | 17:08 Biot | 2 changes | |
5113 · 6165 | 12:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h38 | 16:44 Antibes station | 1 change | |
6813+ 17487 | 13:55 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h21 | 18:16 Antibes station | 1 change | |
6813+ 17487 · 86065 | 13:55 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h27 | 18:22 Juan les Pins | 2 changes | |
6813+ 17487 · 881247 | 13:55 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h42 | 18:37 Biot | 2 changes | |
9830+ 17495 | 17:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h08 | 22:14 Antibes station | 1 change | |
5537+ 881261 | 18:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h58 | 23:04 Biot | 1 change | |
5537+ 881166 | 18:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h31 | 22:37 Juan les Pins | 1 change | |
12177 | 18:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h17 | 22:23 Antibes station | 0 changesdirect | |
5537 | 18:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h17 | 22:23 Antibes station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum in Château Grimaldi where Picasso worked in 1946, displaying his art and works by modern artists in a dramatic seafront setting.
Archaeology museum in a seventeenth-century fort presenting finds from ancient Antipolis and underwater excavations.
Museum of local history inside the Bastion Saint-André, with collections on Antibes from prehistory to the modern era.
Covered Provençal market in the heart of the old town, lively for local produce, flowers, crafts and daily atmosphere.
Coastal walkway along the Cap d'Antibes, known for dramatic cliffs, sea views and access to rocky coves.
Lively square beside the market, lined with historic buildings and often animated by local events and evening strolls.
A Provençal fish stew from the Antibes coast, made with local Mediterranean fish, shellfish, tomatoes and saffron. A classic seaside speciality.
A Niçoise chickpea flatbread baked in a wood-fired oven with olive oil and pepper. Popular across Antibes and the Riviera as a traditional street food.
A vegetable stew of tomatoes, courgettes, aubergines, peppers and olive oil. It reflects the produce and flavours of Provence.
Well-known restaurant near the port specialising in seafood, shellfish and Mediterranean plates with a smart but welcoming feel.
Elegant seafood restaurant by Port Vauban, known for refined Mediterranean cooking and a polished waterfront setting.
Lively old-town spot serving Provençal dishes, grilled fish and regional classics in a relaxed bistro atmosphere.
Antibes is pricier than many French seaside towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in summer, though local buses and simple meals stay fairly manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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Most Lyon to Antibes trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Antibes station pair, with some services arriving at Juan-Les-Pins. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Antibes 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-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Antibes is 2 km from Antibes city centre. Public transport options include:
Antibes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Casa Azul Antibes, Le Figuier de Saint-Esprit
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Antibes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Antibes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antibes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antibes: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antibes: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, La Villa Cap d'Antibes, Royal Antibes.
Juan-Les-Pins is 1 km from Antibes city centre. Public transport options include:
Juan-Les-Pins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Perroquet, La Plage
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Juan-Les-Pins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Juan-Les-Pins.
Available at Juan-Les-Pins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Juan-Les-Pins: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Juan-Les-Pins: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Juana, Hôtel Belles Rives, AC Hotel by Marriott Ambassadeur Antibes- Juan les Pins.
Biot is 5 km from Antibes city centre. Public transport options include:
Biot has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink options are available at Biot.
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