- Must visit
Musée de l'Éphèbe et d'archéologie sous-marine
Agde's main archaeology museum, known for Greek, Roman, and underwater finds that explain the city's ancient Mediterranean roots.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Agde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Agde will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Agde without transferring at least once.
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86989Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Agde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 56m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 43m 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 Lyon to Agde:
A bus is $18 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Agde costing on average $55 (€55).
A bus is $205 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Agde costing on average $242 (€242).
Other travel options to Agde take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 27m.
Flight takes on average 10h 56m.
The journey is about 1h 8m faster (2h 35m by train vs 3h 43m by car) and roughly $40 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($55 (€55) vs $95 (€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.
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 Lyon to Agde trains for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9826+ 86989 | Delayed 12:20 PM 2:10 PMLyon Part Dieu | 3h12 | 5:22 PM Agde station | 1 transfer | |
886121 · 17582+ 12337 | 2:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h28 | 6:48 PM Agde station | 2 transfers | |
5336+ 876427 | On time 4:39 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h43 | 7:22 PM Agde station | 1 transfer | |
9879+ 876429 | On time 5:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h14 | 8:24 PM Agde station | 1 transfer | |
6825 · 6277 | 6:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h38 | 8:48 PM Agde station | 1 transfer | |
9836 · 6279 | 8:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h37 | 10:47 PM Agde station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, July 27 | |||||
6821+ 876407 | 6:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h43 | 9:23 AM Agde station | 1 transfer | |
6805 · 12331 | 8:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h42 | 10:48 AM Agde station | 1 transfer | |
5300+ 86985 | 9:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h42 | 1:22 PM Agde station | 1 transfer | |
5521+ 876417 | 11:05 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h17 | 2:22 PM Agde station | 1 transfer | |
9812 · 6229 | 12:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h38 | 2:48 PM Agde station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lyon to Agde run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€32) but you can travel from only $22 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€32) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 9:11 PM |
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Discover the best of Agde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Agde trip today.
Agde's main archaeology museum, known for Greek, Roman, and underwater finds that explain the city's ancient Mediterranean roots.
Compact local history museum presenting Agde's traditions, basalt architecture, and everyday heritage in the old town.
Contemporary art venue in Cap d'Agde hosting changing exhibitions, useful for visitors seeking modern culture by the seaside.
Historic heart of Agde with basalt streets, small squares, and monuments that reveal the city's long urban story.
Volcanic hill above Cap d'Agde with panoramic views, walking trails, and one of the area's most distinctive natural settings.
Canal-side walking area near the famous round lock, popular for strolling, cycling, and watching boats pass.
Tielle sétoise is a spicy octopus and tomato pie from nearby Sète, long loved along the Hérault coast for its Italian-rooted fisherfolk tradition.
Bourride sétoise is a local white fish stew bound with garlicky aioli, a classic Mediterranean dish served in coastal homes and restaurants.
Macaronade is a hearty pasta dish with slow-cooked beef and tomato sauce, popular in the Sétois and Agde area for family meals and festivals.
Refined seafood restaurant in Le Grau d'Agde, known for fresh fish, elegant plating and a polished coastal dining atmosphere.
Well-regarded Cap d'Agde restaurant serving Mediterranean fish and regional specialties in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Established waterside venue in Le Grau d'Agde, popular for seafood, grilled fish and classic southern French dishes.
Moderate for the French coast: summer stays rise, but dining and local transit are usually manageable versus larger Riviera resorts.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
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Gare d'Agde -> Place de la Belle Agathoise, Agde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Agde 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 Agde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Agde trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Agde station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Agde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
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 storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
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 options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: PAUL
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.
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.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Agde is 1 km from Agde city centre. Public transport options include:
Agde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Concept, La Table de Stephane
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Agde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Agde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Agde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Agde: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Agde: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Araur, Hotel Grand Cap, Hotel Gil de France.
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