- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Agen
Agen’s principal art museum, set in historic mansions. Highlights include fine arts, archaeology, and interiors that reveal the city’s past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Agen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $48
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $106
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 11
- Distance
- 373 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Agen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Agen will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Agen without transferring at least once.
6821+
47566:40 AM 5h53 Lyon Part Dieu 12:33 PM Agen station $48 1 One-way 1 transfer- 9826+4764+
8718702:10 PM 7h12 Lyon Part Dieu 9:22 PM Agen station $60 1 One-way 2 transfers - 6823+871864
12:10 PM 5h56 Lyon Part Dieu 6:06 PM Agen station $68 1 One-way 1 transfer - 5300+4760
9:40 AM 6h53 Lyon Part Dieu 4:33 PM Agen station $72 1 One-way 1 transfer - 6630+
3751+8718527:04 PM 13h11 Lyon Part Dieu 8:15 AM Agen station $101 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 6821+4756
6:40 AM 5h53 Lyon Part Dieu 12:33 PM Agen station $48 1 One-way 1 transfer - 6823+871864
12:10 PM 5h56 Lyon Part Dieu 6:06 PM Agen station $68 1 One-way 1 transfer - 5382 · 12265+
D44 (866819)11:51 AM 6h14 Lyon Part Dieu 6:05 PM Agen station $158 1 One-way 2 transfers - 6608 · 8507
8:04 AM 6h28 Lyon Part Dieu 2:32 PM Agen station $130 1 One-way 1 transfer - 6620 · 8517
2:04 PM 6h28 Lyon Part Dieu 8:32 PM Agen station $112 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Agen
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Trains from Lyon to Agen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $35 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 5h 7m.
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.
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Bus from $35
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Journey facts
- Distance231 miles (373 km)
- Average train duration6h 0m
- Cheapest ticket price$52
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train5h 7m
- First train5:40 AM
- Last train10:38 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book1 day
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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
Bus from $35
Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Agen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Agen.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Agen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52, while the average price is around $185.
The train from Lyon to Agen takes 5h 7m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Agen leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Agen is 231 miles (373 km).
The last train from Lyon to Agen leaves at 10:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Agen.
Live departures
Lyon to Agen train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Agen trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:10 PM Lyon | 7h12 | 7:22 PM Agen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Lyon | 7h12 | 8:22 PM Agen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:04 PM Lyon | 13h11 | 7:15 AM Agen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 6821+4756 | 6:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h53 | 12:33 PM Agen station | 1 transfer | |
| 6608 · 8507 | 8:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h28 | 2:32 PM Agen station | 1 transfer | |
| 5300+4760 | 9:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h53 | 4:33 PM Agen station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Lyon to Agen
Trains from Lyon to Agen with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, and SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Night trains available on this route with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
5h 16m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$52
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
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
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$59
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
10h 31m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$84
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Agen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Agen.
Yes, there is a night train from Lyon to Agen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Agen
Discover the best of Agen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Agen trip today.
- Recommended
Section archéologique du Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Agen
Compact archaeology presentation within the fine arts museum complex. Worth seeing for Roman and regional finds that ground Agen in antiquity.
- Recommended
Collection Goya du Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Agen
Works linked to Goya and Spanish art within the museum. A rewarding section for visitors interested in notable names beyond regional history.
- Must visit
Centre historique d'Agen
The city’s old quarter offers narrow streets, historic façades, and local character. Best explored on foot for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Boulevard de la République
Main historic boulevard lined with shops and city life. A practical and lively walk for first-time visitors exploring central Agen.
- Recommended
Place Jasmin
Central square framed by civic buildings and everyday activity. A useful orientation point and good place to feel the city’s atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pruneaux d'Agen
Pruneaux d'Agen are the town's signature dried plums, prized for their rich sweetness and PGI status. They are eaten plain, stuffed, or cooked in local desserts and savory dishes.
- Vegetarian
Tourtière Agenaise
Tourtière Agenaise is a delicate layered apple pastry scented with Armagnac and often enriched with Agen prunes. It is a classic festive dessert from the wider Lot-et-Garonne area.
- Gluten-free
Foie Gras du Sud-Ouest
Foie gras du Sud-Ouest is a regional specialty widely served around Agen, prepared from duck or goose liver. It is central to local festive meals and Gascon culinary identity.
L'Imprevu
Refined restaurant serving modern French cuisine with regional products. Expect careful plating, a calm atmosphere, and a stronger wine focus.
Margoton
Established brasserie in central Agen known for classic Southwest dishes, seasonal menus, and a polished yet relaxed dining room.
Le Bistrot du Prado
Popular casual spot for generous French and Southwest cooking in a friendly setting, suitable for trying duck and local produce.
Euro (€)
Agen is moderate for France, with fairly priced hotels, meals, and local transport versus larger tourist cities like Paris or Nice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up small taxi fares; cafes usually just round up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare d'Agen -> Place Jasmin, Agen
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets from Tempo buses sales points or on board if available; check current onboard payment methods before travel.
- Agen city center is walkable from Gare d'Agen, so walking may be faster than waiting for a bus for short trips.
Plan your visit to Agen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Agen.
The train journey from Lyon to Agen offers scenic views of the French countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes, especially as it passes through the picturesque regions of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular day trips by train from Agen include Toulouse, Bordeaux, Montauban, Valence d'Agen, Marmande.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Agen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and be wary of street scams involving distractions or offers that seem too good to be true. Overall, Agen is considered safe, but staying alert helps ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Agen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Agen 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 Agen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Agen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Agen
Most Lyon to Agen trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Agen station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Agen 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 Agen
Which Lyon station do trains to Agen leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Agen leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 1 miles (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 · $4 · 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.
Which Agen station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Agen arrive at Agen. Agen is 0 miles (1 km) from Agen city centre.
Agen1 Place Rabelais, 47000 Agen, France+33 5 53 77 68 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Agen from Agen city centre
Agen is 1 km from Agen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus441, 440 · 2m · $4
Agen train station facilities and services
Agen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: SINDU, Quarts Coffee-Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Agen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Agen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Agen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Agen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Agen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Agen Centre, Ibis Agen Centre, Hotel Le Provence.
Train stations for Lyon to Agen
Check train stations information for Lyon and Agen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Agen is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Agen.
Most popular trains to and from Agen and Lyon
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