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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Museum inside the Roman theatre site displaying sculptures, inscriptions and models that explain Orange’s ancient monuments.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Orange
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£36
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 5 m
Trains on 18 Sept
26
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Orange is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Orange will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 26 trains from Lyon to Orange, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
88617310:202h11Lyon Part Dieu12:31Orange station£361One-way0 changes- 8861719:202h06Lyon Part Dieu11:26Orange station£361One-way0 changes
- 88617913:202h11Lyon Part Dieu15:31Orange station£361One-way0 changes
- 1770312:202h11Lyon Part Dieu14:31Orange station£361One-way0 changes
- 1770517:202h11Lyon Part Dieu19:31Orange station£361One-way0 changes
5120+17534+619518:392h02Lyon Part Dieu20:41Orange station£561One-way2 changes- 88618115:202h03Lyon Part Dieu17:23Orange station£361One-way0 changes
- 8861719:202h06Lyon Part Dieu11:26Orange station£361One-way0 changes
- 88619519:202h06Lyon Part Dieu21:26Orange station£361One-way0 changes
- 5306+1753217:402h09Lyon Part Dieu19:49Orange station£411One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lyon to Orange
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Orange among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£35 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Orange is a coach with an average price of £14.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Orange:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Orange costing on average £35.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Orange is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Orange take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Orange including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Lyon to Orange train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Orange trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 886171 | On time 9:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h06 | 11:26 Orange station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886173 | 10:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h11 | 12:31 Orange station | 0 changesdirect | |
 9756+ 879336+886184 | Delayed 8:36 10:31Lyon Part Dieu | 2h00 | 12:31 Orange station | 2 changes | |
| 9810+17702 | On time 10:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h47 | 14:25 Orange station | 1 change | |
9810+ 33173+886569 | On time 10:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h50 | 13:28 Orange station | 2 changes | |
| 5332+879342+17702 | On time 11:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h45 | 14:25 Orange station | 2 changes | |
| 17703 | 12:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h11 | 14:31 Orange station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 886179 | 13:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h11 | 15:31 Orange station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6813+879356+886188 | 13:55 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h31 | 16:26 Orange station | 2 changes | |
| 886121+886581 | 14:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h06 | 17:26 Orange station | 1 change | |
| 886103 · 886503 | 5:45 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 2h15 | 8:00 Orange station | 1 change | |
| 886105 | 6:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h11 | 8:31 Orange station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17701 | 7:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h11 | 9:31 Orange station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6805+879693 · 886556 | 8:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h21 | 10:27 Orange station | 2 changes | |
| 886113+886565 | 8:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h28 | 10:48 Orange station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Orange
FranceFrance
Trains from Lyon to Orange run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 2h 3m.
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 £9
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 20:54 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 £9
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Lyon to Orange trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Lyon and Orange from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£36
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest TER Price
£34
Complete guide to Orange
Things to do in Orange
Discover the best of Orange — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orange trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Romanité
Interpretation centre dedicated to Roman civilisation, with immersive displays that help visitors understand the theatre and arch.
Musée de la Légion étrangère
Small museum presenting local military history and veterans’ memory, suited to visitors interested in regional heritage beyond Roman Orange.
- Recommended
Parc de la Colline Saint-Eutrope
Pleasant hilltop park and walking area with pines, castle remains and some of the best panoramic views over Orange.
- Recommended
Place Clemenceau
Main square near the theatre, lined with civic buildings and terraces, ideal for orientating yourself in the historic centre.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville
Atmospheric lanes and small squares around the cathedral, offering a slower walk through Orange’s older urban fabric.
- Gluten-free
Daube provençale
Slow-cooked Provençal beef stew with red wine, olives and orange zest, linked to Orange and the surrounding Vaucluse countryside.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish stew, usually with Mediterranean fish and shellfish, served with broth and rouille. A regional classic worth seeking out.
Pissaladière
Open tart from nearby Provence with onions, anchovies and black olives. It reflects the strong Mediterranean flavours of the region.
Le Parvis
Refined restaurant near the Roman theatre serving seasonal French cuisine in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Au Petit Patio
Established brasserie-style address in Orange for Provençal and French dishes, with a friendly traditional atmosphere.
Les Artistes
Casual local restaurant known for generous French meals and a welcoming setting suited to a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Provence. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Avignon, while cafés, local transport and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not expected.
FAQs: Lyon to Orange train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Orange 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 Orange, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Orange can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Lyon to Orange covers a distance of 179 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Orange is 179 km.
The first train from Lyon to Orange leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Lyon to Orange departs at 20:54.
Trains from Lyon to Orange run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Orange.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Orange. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
To get from Lyon to Orange, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Orange.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Orange is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Orange station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Orange is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Lyon to Orange in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lyon to Orange is quite scenic, offering views of the Rhône Valley, picturesque vineyards, and charming French countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Lyon to Orange is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. However, with 12 train trips per day, it is possible to travel frequently between the two cities. The distance is 179 km.
To fully experience the highlights of Orange, such as its Roman Theatre and the Triumphal Arch, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Orange.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Orange
Most Lyon to Orange trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Orange station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Orange train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Orange
Which Lyon station do trains to Orange leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Orange leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 2 km from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · £3 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Jean-Macé37 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
MetroLine B
TramwayLine T2
BusSeveral lines available
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · £0.90
Jd397 · 24m
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Which Orange station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Orange most often arrive at Orange. Some services arrive at Courthézon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orange arrival station.
OrangePlace de la Gare, 84100 Orange, France+33 4 90 34 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Orange from Orange city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional train connections
Orange train station facilities and services
Orange 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Forum, La Grotte d'Auguste
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orange. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Orange. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orange: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orange: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Jean, Kyriad Orange Centre, Hôtel Le Glacier.
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