- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
A striking science and anthropology museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, known for bold architecture and major permanent exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Lavandou to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Lavandou to Lyon will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Of the 1 trains that leave Le Lavandou for Lyon on Sun, May 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Le Lavandou to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $289 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Le Lavandou to Lyon:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Lavandou to Lyon costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $264 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Le Lavandou to Lyon costing on average $289 (€233).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 40m.
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
The journey is about 57m faster (3h 9m by train vs 4h 6m by car) and roughly $19 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($64 (€52) vs $83 (€67)). 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.
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 Le Lavandou to Lyon trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:43 PM Le Lavandou | 3h17 | 8:00 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Le Lavandou to Lyon run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
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The central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with shopping streets, squares, and grand architecture.
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