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Musée archéologique de Saint-Raphaël
Archaeological museum in a medieval setting, displaying local finds from prehistory to the Roman period and town heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £37
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £75
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 42 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 15
- Distance
- 300 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 15 trains from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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.
68058:06 3h56 Lyon Part Dieu 12:02 Saint-Raphaël - Valescure £37 1 One-way 0 changes- 6805+
8812278:06 4h42 Lyon Part Dieu 12:48 Boulouris-sur-Mer £40 1 One-way 1 change - 5332+17483
11:40 3h57 Lyon Part Dieu 15:37 Saint-Raphaël - Valescure £70 1 One-way 1 change - 6813+17487
13:55 3h42 Lyon Part Dieu 17:37 Saint-Raphaël - Valescure £70 1 One-way 1 change - 5332+17483 · 881239
11:40 4h08 Lyon Part Dieu 15:48 Boulouris-sur-Mer £71 1 One-way 2 changes
9756+617310:31 3h36 Lyon Part Dieu 14:07 Saint-Raphaël - Valescure £93 1 One-way 1 change- 5537
18:06 3h39 Lyon Part Dieu 21:45 Saint-Raphaël - Valescure £90 1 One-way 0 changes - 12177
18:06 3h39 Lyon Part Dieu 21:45 Saint-Raphaël - Valescure £90 1 One-way 0 changes - 6813+17487
13:55 3h42 Lyon Part Dieu 17:37 Saint-Raphaël - Valescure £70 1 One-way 1 change - 6813+17487 · 881247
13:55 3h52 Lyon Part Dieu 17:47 Boulouris-sur-Mer £71 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël
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Trains from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 300 km distance in 3h 1m.
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 300 km |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 20:11 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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 £16
Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Saint-Raphaël trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël covers a distance of 300 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël is 300 km.
The first train from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël departs at 20:11.
Trains from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Saint-Raphaël. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Live departures
Lyon to Saint-Raphaël train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Saint-Raphaël trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6805 | 8:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h56 | 12:02 Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6805+881227 | 8:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h42 | 12:48 Boulouris-sur-Mer | 1 change | |
| 9756+6173 | 10:31 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h36 | 14:07 Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 change | |
| 12510+17481 | 10:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h59 | 14:37 Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 change | |
| 12510+17481 · 881235 | 10:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h09 | 14:47 Boulouris-sur-Mer | 2 changes | |
| 5332+17483 | 11:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h57 | 15:37 Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 change | |
| 5332+17483 · 881239 | 11:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h08 | 15:48 Boulouris-sur-Mer | 2 changes | |
| 17487+6813 | 13:55 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h42 | 17:37 Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 change | |
| 6813+17487 · 881247 | 13:55 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h52 | 17:47 Boulouris-sur-Mer | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Lyon and Saint-Raphaël from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£26
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£61
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£47
ZOU! frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Saint-Raphaël
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël.
Complete guide to Saint-Raphaël
Things to do in Saint-Raphaël
Discover the best of Saint-Raphaël — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Raphaël trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Troupes de Marine
Private museum presenting military vehicles, uniforms and memorabilia linked to the Provence landings and 20th-century conflicts.
Préhistoire et Protohistoire de l’Est Var
Compact local museum focused on regional prehistory, useful for understanding the area before a walk through the historic centre.
- Must visit
Corniche d’Or
Seafront promenade lined with beaches, gardens and Belle Époque villas, ideal for an easy walk with wide Mediterranean views.
- Must visit
Cap du Dramont
Scenic cape with walking paths, rocky shore and viewpoints over the Esterel coast, excellent for sunset and short hikes.
- Recommended
Vieux Port de Saint-Raphaël
The old harbour area combines fishing boats, yachts, market life and quick access to the historic centre and waterfront walks.
Bouillabaisse
A Provençal fish stew from the nearby coast, made with several Mediterranean fish and shellfish. It is a signature Riviera dish often shared at festive meals.
Pissaladière
A baked tart of onions, anchovies and olives from Provence. It is a classic snack and apéritif food across the Var and Côte d’Azur.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A traditional chickpea flour flatbread from the Riviera, baked until crisp. It is a simple street food closely associated with coastal Provence.
Le Coelacanthe
Refined dining spot focused on seasonal Mediterranean cuisine and elegant plating, suited to a special evening meal.
Le Bistrot de la Marine
Stylish seafront restaurant known for Mediterranean fish and shellfish, with a polished yet relaxed Riviera atmosphere.
Au Bon Accueil
Long-established Provençal restaurant serving regional classics and seafood in a warm, traditional setting near the old port.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera: hotels and summer dining are pricier, but local buses, cafés and simple lunches remain manageable versus nearby resort hotspots.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Le Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Saint-Raphaël - Valescure -> Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière, Saint-Raphaël
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
Best option: Le Bus shuttle or urban bus to Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière
- Price
- €1.50
- Duration
- 5 min
- Le Bus uses rechargeable contactless travel cards. Buy and reload official tickets before boarding where possible.
- Saint-Raphaël - Valescure is beside the central bus area, so the town centre is usually walkable. The official Le Bus app provides real-time bus information.
Plan your visit to Saint-Raphaël
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saint-Raphaël.
The train journey from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region, rolling vineyards, and the Mediterranean coastline as you approach the French Riviera.
FAQs: Lyon to Saint-Raphaël train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël 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 Saint-Raphaël, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Saint-Raphaël
Most Lyon to Saint-Raphaël trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Raphaël - Valescure station pair, with some services arriving at Boulouris-sur-Mer. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Saint-Raphaël 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 Saint-Raphaël
Which Lyon station do trains to Saint-Raphaël leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël 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-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 · £1
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 Saint-Raphaël station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Saint-Raphaël most often arrive at Saint-Raphaël - Valescure. Some services arrive at Boulouris-sur-Mer, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Saint-Raphaël arrival station.
Saint-Raphaël - Valescure123 rue Waldeck Rousseau, 83700 Saint-Raphaël, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Raphaël - Valescure from Saint-Raphaël city centre
Bus lines1a, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10
Train linesTGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Thello
Saint-Raphaël - Valescure train station facilities and services
Saint-Raphaël - Valescure has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 09:10 - 16:30, Sun: 12:10 - 17:30. Information desks are located inside the ticket office: when entering the hall of the station, turn left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Raphaël - Valescure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Raphaël - Valescure: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Raphaël - Valescure: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel le 21, Le Nouvel Hotel, Hotel Continental.
Boulouris-sur-MerEsplanade Saint-Jean, 83700 Saint-Raphaël, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Boulouris-sur-Mer from Saint-Raphaël city centre
Boulouris-sur-Mer is 2 km from Saint-Raphaël city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional trains to Saint-Raphaël—Valescure
Boulouris-sur-Mer train station facilities and services
Boulouris-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Boulouris-sur-Mer.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boulouris-sur-Mer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boulouris-sur-Mer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Boulouris-sur-Mer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boulouris-sur-Mer.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Roches Rouges, Hotel de Flore, Hotel Continental.
AgayAvenue du Cap Roux, 83530 Agay, Saint-Raphaël, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Agay from Saint-Raphaël city centre
Agay is 6 km from Saint-Raphaël city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLine 8
Taxi services available
Agay train station facilities and services
Agay has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Favouille - Plage de la Baumette, Happy Days Restaurant
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Agay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Agay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Agay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Agay: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Plage, Le Relais d'Agay, Hôtel Les Roches Rouges.
Train stations for Lyon to Saint-Raphaël
Check train stations information for Lyon and Saint-Raphaël, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Saint-Raphaël is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Saint-Raphaël - Valescure.
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