The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Bandol
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Bandol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bandol will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Bandol on Sat, Jun 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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.
12:10 PM4h37Lyon4:47 PMBandol$571One-way0 transfers
6:49 PM3h29Lyon10:18 PMBandol$601One-way0 transfers
6:06 AM3h11Lyon9:17 AMBandol$691One-way0 transfers
6:06 AM3h11Lyon9:17 AMBandol$691One-way0 transfers
6:49 PM3h29Lyon10:18 PMBandol$601One-way0 transfers
12:10 PM4h37Lyon4:47 PMBandol$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Bandol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bandol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $255 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Bandol:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Bandol costing on average $77 (€62).
A bus is $226 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Bandol costing on average $255 (€206).
Other travel options to Bandol take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 24m.
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
The journey is about 1h 13m faster (2h 32m by train vs 3h 45m by car) and roughly $40 (€32) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($77 (€62) vs $117 (€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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Bandol train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bandol trains for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:06 PM Lyon | 2h44 | 6:50 PM Bandol | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Bandol
Trains from Lyon to Bandol run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 7:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Bandol trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Bandol from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Bandol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bandol 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 Bandol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Bandol
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, accessible 24/7.
- Mirrey
- Le Petit Navire
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ile Rousse Thalazur Bandol
- Hotel de la Baie
- Key Largo Hotel
- 20 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level plan with two platforms for regional train services.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station
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