The cheapest and fastest trains from La Ciotat to Lyon
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Ciotat to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Ciotat to Lyon will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 trains that leave La Ciotat for Lyon on Sat, Dec 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for La Ciotat to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Ciotat to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price | €299 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
La Ciotat to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for La Ciotat to Lyon trains for today, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:23 PM La Ciotat | 2h35 | 7:58 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 27 | |||||
![]() | 7:25 AM La Ciotat | 2h55 | 10:20 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Ciotat to Lyon
Trains from La Ciotat to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 06:23 |
Last train 21:06 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV from La Ciotat to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between La Ciotat and Lyon from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from La Ciotat to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Ciotat to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Ciotat to Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, not covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
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