Lyon to Béziers train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Béziers

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

$60

Average ticket price on Aug 31

$60

Fastest journey on Aug 31

2 h 43 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

2 h 43 m

Trains on Aug 31

1

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Béziers will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

On Mon, Aug 31, we found 1 trains from Lyon to Béziers, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Aug 31 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.

  • AVE09742
    2:35 PM2h43
    Lyon Part Dieu
    5:18 PMNarbonne station
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to Béziers

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Béziers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a train costs an average of $93.

Distance: 183 miles (296 km)

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Driving

$93

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$122

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Béziers is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Béziers:

A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Béziers costing on average $93 (€76).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Béziers is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Béziers take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Béziers including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Béziers among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 0m faster (2h 48m by train vs 3h 48m by car) and roughly $29 (€24) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($93 (€76) vs $122 (€99)). 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, TGV.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lyon to Béziers train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Béziers trains for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI5336+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876427
On time
4:39 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2h59
7:38 PM Béziers station
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9879+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876429
On time
5:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h28
8:38 PM Béziers station
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI68256:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2h37
8:47 PM Béziers station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI12536 · 62798:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2h54
11:04 PM Béziers station1 transfer
Monday, August 31
AVE097422:35 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2h43
5:18 PM Narbonne station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Béziers

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Trains from Lyon to Béziers run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 2h 26m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
183 miles (296 km)
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
4:37 AM
Last train
8:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lyon to Béziers trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Béziers from $15 (€12). 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
2h 26m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$25 (€20)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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

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
Average AVE Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest AVE Price
$60 (€49)
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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$50 (€41)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$48 (€39)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Béziers

Things to do in Béziers

Discover the best of Béziers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Béziers trip today.

  • Recommended

Musée Fayet

Main fine arts museum in two historic mansions; notable for European paintings, decorative arts, and refined period interiors.

  • Recommended

Musée du Biterrois

Museum of regional history and archaeology with rich collections from prehistory to the modern era in a former barracks.

  • Recommended

Le Lieu d'Art et d'Action Contemporaine

Contemporary art center in a former prison, known for bold exhibitions in an unusual heritage setting above the city.

Euro (€)

Moderate for southern France; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, but summer prices rise in the center and near transport hubs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 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
€2.00-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Béziers

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Béziers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $93 (€76).
The train from Lyon to Béziers takes 2h 26m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Béziers is 183 miles (296 km).
The first train from Lyon to Béziers leaves at 4:37 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Béziers leaves at 8:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Béziers.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Béziers. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Béziers.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Béziers is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Béziers station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Béziers is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Lyon to Béziers is indeed scenic, offering views of picturesque countryside, vineyards, and charming villages, particularly as the train travels through the beautiful regions of Rhône-Alpes and Occitanie.
A day trip from Lyon to Béziers is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 26m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 183 miles (296 km).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Béziers allows you to explore its historic sites, such as the Béziers Cathedral and the Canal du Midi, while also enjoying the local wine and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Béziers.
Since both Lyon and Béziers 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 Béziers include Montpellier, Toulouse, Narbonne, Perpignan, Nîmes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Béziers 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 Béziers, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near major attractions. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services and watch out for street scams involving distraction or offers that seem too good to be true. Overall, standard urban safety precautions are recommended.
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 Béziers

Most Lyon to Béziers trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Béziers station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Béziers 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 Béziers

Which Lyon station do trains to Béziers leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Béziers 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 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Lyon-Jean-Macé37 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 69007 Lyon, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre

MetroLine B
TramwayLine T2
BusSeveral lines available

Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.

Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre

Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN734 · 10m · $1
Jd397 · 24m

Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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.

Tickets and information

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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.

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