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Musée des Confluences
A major science and anthropology museum in a striking contemporary building at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône. One of Lyon’s signature cultural sites with strong temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Agde to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Agde to Lyon will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 3 trains that leave Agde for Lyon on Thu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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 train as it is the most popular option from Agde to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $373 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Agde to Lyon:
A bus is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Agde to Lyon costing on average $65 (€53).
A bus is $324 (€262) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Agde to Lyon costing on average $373 (€301).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 24m.
Flight takes on average 9h 12m.
The journey is about 1h 5m faster (2h 32m by train vs 3h 37m by car) and roughly $52 (€42) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($65 (€53) vs $118 (€95)). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
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 Agde to Lyon trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
876420+ 5182 | On time 3:40 PM Agde station | 3h11 | 6:51 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
876546+ 6873 | On time 4:57 PM Agde station | 2h53 | 7:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
876207+ 6875 | 6:56 PM Agde station | 2h42 | 9:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 6:59 AM Agde | 2h49 | 9:48 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:58 PM Agde | 3h22 | 4:20 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Agde to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 9:11 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Moderate for France: bakeries and bouchons are fair value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is included by law. Leaving small change or 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis.
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