Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

4 h 59 m

Average duration

5 h 10 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

385 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Argelès-sur-Mer on Wed, Nov 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.

TGV INOUI
10:10AM4h59
Lyon
03:09PMArgelès-sur-Mer
$721One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
06:06AM5h03
Lyon
11:09AMArgelès-sur-Mer
$1081One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
07:40AM5h29
Lyon
01:09PMArgelès-sur-Mer
$1211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €42.

Distance: 239 miles (385 km)

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€76

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4h 27m

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3h 57m

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9h 45m

Average total duration

9h 15m

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Live departures

Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6:06 AM Lyon
5h03
11:09 AM Argelès-sur-Mer0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter7:40 AM Lyon
5h29
1:09 PM Argelès-sur-Mer0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui10:10 AM Lyon
4h59
3:09 PM Argelès-sur-Mer0 transfersDirect

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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER, AVE and Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer

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Trains from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:39, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 3h 57m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
239 miles (385 km)
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
07:39
Last train
19:26

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer start from as low as $52 (€42) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $94 (€76) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 3 daily trains from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 57m but the average duration is 3h 57m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, AVE, and Renfe Viajeros
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is TGV INOUI.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Argelès-sur-Mer station
  • First train typically departs at 07:39 AM and the last at 07:26 PM
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 $12 (€10)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lyon and Argelès-sur-Mer from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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 TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer 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 Argelès-sur-Mer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully enjoy the beaches, explore natural parks, and visit cultural sites, spending about 3 to 4 days in Argelès-sur-Mer is ideal.
Yes, the train journey from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer is scenic, offering views of the Rhône Valley, rolling vineyards, and the stunning landscapes of the Occitanie region as you approach the Mediterranean coast.
The train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer takes 3h 57m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer is 239 miles (385 km).
The last train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer leaves at 7:26 PM.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Argelès-sur-Mer is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Argelès-sur-Mer station.
A day trip from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 57m. The distance is 239 miles (385 km), and trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $94 (€76).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The first train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer leaves at 7:39 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by AVE.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer

Lyon
Argelès-sur-Mer
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • 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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