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Maison natale de Marcel Pagnol
Aubagne's flagship museum presents Marcel Pagnol's life and work through immersive displays in his birthplace town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Aubagne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€97
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€99
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 20
11
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Aubagne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Aubagne will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Aubagne without transferring at least once.
6:28 AM2h23Lyon8:51 AMAubagne€971One-way1 transfer- 8:06 AM3h43Lyon11:49 AMAubagne€971One-way1 transfer
- 10:40 AM2h11Lyon12:51 PMAubagne€971One-way1 transfer
- 1:55 PM2h56Lyon4:51 PMAubagne€971One-way1 transfer
- 5:06 PM2h45Lyon7:51 PMAubagne€971One-way1 transfer
- 10:40 AM2h11Lyon12:51 PMAubagne€971One-way1 transfer
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4:06 PM2h14Lyon6:20 PMAubagne€1051One-way1 transfer- 6:28 AM2h23Lyon8:51 AMAubagne€971One-way1 transfer
- 1:55 PM2h27Lyon4:22 PMAubagne€1001One-way2 transfers
- 11:40 AM2h28Lyon2:08 PMAubagne€1051One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Aubagne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Aubagne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €642.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€74 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €642 Average price | €87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Aubagne is a bus with an average price of €31.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Aubagne:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Aubagne costing on average €74.
A bus is €611 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Aubagne costing on average €642.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Aubagne is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Aubagne take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 6m.
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Aubagne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Aubagne among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 15m faster (2h 6m by train vs 3h 21m by car) and roughly €13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€74 vs €87). 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.
Live departures
Lyon to Aubagne train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Aubagne trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:28 AM Lyon | 2h23 | 8:51 AM Aubagne | 1 transfer | |
| 8:06 AM Lyon | 2h45 | 10:51 AM Aubagne | 2 transfers | |
| 8:06 AM Lyon | 3h43 | 11:49 AM Aubagne | 1 transfer | |
| 10:40 AM Lyon | 2h11 | 12:51 PM Aubagne | 1 transfer | |
| 11:40 AM Lyon | 2h28 | 2:08 PM Aubagne | 1 transfer | |
| 1:55 PM Lyon | 2h27 | 4:22 PM Aubagne | 2 transfers | |
| 1:55 PM Lyon | 2h56 | 4:51 PM Aubagne | 1 transfer | |
| 4:06 PM Lyon | 2h14 | 6:20 PM Aubagne | 1 transfer | |
| 5:06 PM Lyon | 2h45 | 7:51 PM Aubagne | 1 transfer | |
| 6:06 PM Lyon | 2h45 | 8:51 PM Aubagne | 2 transfers | |
| 6:06 PM Lyon | 3h45 | 9:51 PM Aubagne | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Aubagne
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Trains from Lyon to Aubagne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 1h 54m.
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 €13
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 8:49 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
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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 €13
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lyon to Aubagne trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Aubagne from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 54m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€49
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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 | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€55
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€92
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Aubagne
Things to do in Aubagne
Discover the best of Aubagne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aubagne trip today.
- Recommended
Petit Monde de Marcel Pagnol
Museum dedicated to Provençal santons and clay craftsmanship, reflecting Aubagne's strong ceramics and nativity tradition.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art et de Traditions Populaires
Municipal heritage museum focusing on local history, archaeology, and daily life in Aubagne and its surroundings.
- Must visit
Centre Historique
Historic heart of Aubagne with narrow streets, small squares, shops, and an authentic Provençal atmosphere for strolling.
- Must visit
Massif du Garlaban
Natural area on Aubagne's edge with rocky trails and broad Provençal scenery, popular with walkers and photographers.
- Recommended
Cours Maréchal Foch
Main central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, often hosting markets and events in the middle of town life.
Bouillabaisse
A Provençal fish stew from the Marseille coast, served with rouille and bread. It is a regional classic closely tied to Aubagne and nearby fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A rich vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It is a staple of Provence and highlights the region’s sun-ripened produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp, often topped with black pepper. Popular across Marseille and Aubagne as a simple, traditional street snack.
La Table De L'Ours
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined seasonal French cooking and an elegant atmosphere near central Aubagne.
Le Florentin
Well-known traditional venue in Aubagne serving Provençal and Mediterranean cuisine in a warm, classic setting.
Il Ristorante
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizza and Italian dishes, appreciated for generous portions and a lively local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Provence: lodging is often cheaper than Marseille, while dining and local transit are fairly typical for southern France.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
La Métropole Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Gare d'Aubagne -> Cours Foch, Aubagne
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Aubagne buses are part of La Métropole Mobilité, which also covers Marseille and nearby areas. Check fares by zone before longer trips.
- Buy tickets in advance on the official app or at sales points. Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably available on all buses.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Aubagne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Aubagne 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 Aubagne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Aubagne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €49, while the average price is around €74.
The train from Lyon to Aubagne takes 1h 54m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Aubagne is 173 miles (279 km).
The first train from Lyon to Aubagne leaves at 6:38 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Aubagne leaves at 8:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Aubagne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Aubagne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Aubagne.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Aubagne is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Gare d'Aubagne.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Aubagne is by bus, with a cost of around €13.
The train journey from Lyon to Aubagne offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including the Rhone Valley's vineyards and rolling hills, enhancing its appeal with beautiful countryside views.
A day trip from Lyon to Aubagne is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 9 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 173 miles (279 km).
To fully explore Aubagne, including its historic sites, natural beauty, and cultural attractions, a stay of two to three days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Aubagne.
Since both Lyon and Aubagne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Aubagne include Marseille, Toulon, Hyères, Marignane, La Seyne-sur-Mer.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Aubagne among Omio's users.
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.
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 Aubagne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers near tourist sites, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Staying vigilant in busy markets and around the train station helps reduce the risk of common petty crimes.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Aubagne
Most Lyon to Aubagne trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Gare d'Aubagne station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Aubagne 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 Aubagne
Which Lyon station do trains to Aubagne leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Aubagne 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 · €3 · 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 Aubagne station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Aubagne arrive at Gare d'Aubagne. Gare d'Aubagne is from Aubagne city centre.
Gare d'AubagneSquare Marcel Soulat, 13400 Aubagne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Aubagne from Aubagne city centre
Bus2 · 6m · every ~4 min
Gare d'Aubagne train station facilities and services
Gare d'Aubagne 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Florentin, Le 3 Farfalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Aubagne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Aubagne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Aubagne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Aubagne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Aubagne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Linko, Best Western Linko Hotel, Hotel Le Relais d'Aubagne.
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