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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Valras-Plage
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 42 m
Trains on 05 Sept
4
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Valras-Plage is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Valras-Plage will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 trains from Lyon to Valras-Plage, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.
19:102h45Lyon21:55Valras-Plage£301One-way0 changes
13:352h43Lyon16:18Valras-Plage£351One-way0 changes- 17:102h38Lyon19:48Valras-Plage£441One-way0 changes
- 12:352h43Lyon15:18Valras-Plage£451One-way0 changes
- 17:102h38Lyon19:48Valras-Plage£441One-way0 changes
- 13:352h43Lyon16:18Valras-Plage£351One-way0 changes
- 12:352h43Lyon15:18Valras-Plage£451One-way0 changes
- 19:102h45Lyon21:55Valras-Plage£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Lyon to Valras-Plage
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Valras-Plage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a flight costs an average of £230.
Distance: 304 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£50 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £230 Average Price | £90 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 6m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Valras-Plage is a coach with an average price of £21.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Valras-Plage:
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Valras-Plage costing on average £50.
A coach is £210 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Valras-Plage costing on average £230.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Valras-Plage is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
Other travel options to Valras-Plage take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 11m.
Flight takes on average 12h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Valras-Plage including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 4m faster (2h 44m by train vs 3h 48m by car) and roughly £40 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£50 vs £90). 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.
Direct services run with AVE, TGV.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Valras-Plage train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Valras-Plage trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:05 Lyon | 3h17 | 13:22 Valras-Plage | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:35 Lyon | 2h43 | 15:18 Valras-Plage | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:35 Lyon | 2h43 | 16:18 Valras-Plage | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:39 Lyon | 3h04 | 19:43 Valras-Plage | 0 changesdirect | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV and more offer trains services from Lyon to Valras-Plage.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Valras-Plage
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Trains from Lyon to Valras-Plage run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 2h 37m.
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 £13
Distance 304 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 4:44 |
Last train 21:11 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £13
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV from Lyon to Valras-Plage trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV trains will get you between Lyon and Valras-Plage from £13. 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
2h 37m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£35
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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest AVE Price
£35
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare AVE classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
Renfe AVE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Cabin luggage
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
TGV frequency
4 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
What's included in each class
Compare TGV classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£41
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Lyon to Valras-Plage train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Valras-Plage 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 Valras-Plage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Valras-Plage can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Lyon to Valras-Plage covers a distance of 304 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Valras-Plage is 304 km.
The first train from Lyon to Valras-Plage leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Lyon to Valras-Plage departs at 21:11.
Trains from Lyon to Valras-Plage run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Valras-Plage.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Valras-Plage. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by AVE, TGV.
To get from Lyon to Valras-Plage, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Valras-Plage.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Valras-Plage is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Narbonne station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Valras-Plage is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Lyon to Valras-Plage 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 Valras-Plage offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Rhone Valley, vineyards, and the picturesque countryside of southern France, which some travellers find quite scenic.
A day trip from Lyon to Valras-Plage is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, there are 21 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 304 km.
For a fulfilling visit to Valras-Plage, plan for a stay of approximately two to three days. This allows ample time to enjoy the beach, explore local attractions, and experience the vibrant market and dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Valras-Plage.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Valras-Plage
Most Lyon to Valras-Plage trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Narbonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Valras-Plage 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 Valras-Plage
Which Lyon station do trains to Valras-Plage leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Valras-Plage 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.
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