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Musée du Biterrois
City museum on Béziers history, archaeology, ethnography, and local traditions, housed in former barracks near the old center.
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
296 km
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 $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 8 trains that leave Lyon for Béziers on Tue, Jun 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.
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876417Omio 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 prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Béziers:
A bus is $33 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Béziers costing on average $68 (€55).
Other travel options to Béziers take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
The journey is about 1h 3m faster (2h 45m by train vs 3h 48m by car) and roughly $54 (€44) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($68 (€55) 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, AVE, TGV.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Béziers trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5300+ 86985 | On time 9:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h57 | 1:37 PM Béziers station | 1 transfer | |
5521+ 876417 | Delayed 9:15 AM 11:05 AMLyon Part Dieu | 3h33 | 2:38 PM Béziers station | 1 transfer | |
6823 | 12:07 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h39 | 2:46 PM Béziers station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9826+ 86989 | 2:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h29 | 5:37 PM Béziers station | 1 transfer | |
886121 · 17582+ 9715 | 2:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h45 | 7:05 PM Béziers station | 2 transfers | |
9879+ 876429 | 5:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 8:38 PM Béziers station | 1 transfer | |
6825 | 6:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h37 | 8:47 PM Béziers station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9836+ 457005 | 8:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h00 | 1:10 AM Béziers station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
6805 · 6221 | 8:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h59 | 11:05 AM Béziers station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lyon to Béziers run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) 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 32m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 8:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Béziers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Béziers trip today.
City museum on Béziers history, archaeology, ethnography, and local traditions, housed in former barracks near the old center.
Fine arts museum in a historic townhouse, known for collections linked to Jean Moulin, Gustave Fayet, and regional art.
Contemporary art center in Béziers presenting changing exhibitions and cultural programming in a modern gallery setting.
Béziers' main promenade lined with trees and city life, ideal for walking and experiencing the local urban rhythm.
Terraced garden beside the cathedral with one of the best postcard views over the Orb valley and Pont Vieux.
Old town streets with medieval fabric, small squares, stairways, and viewpoints, best explored slowly on foot.
A Languedoc pie of octopus and tomato sauce, popular across the coast near Béziers and a regional specialty worth trying.
A rich slow-cooked dish of white beans, duck or pork, and sausage, traditional in the wider Occitanie region and common on local menus.
Salt cod whipped with olive oil and often milk, served as a spread or gratin; a classic southern dish found in Languedoc.
A recognized Béziers restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine in a warm, intimate setting near the historic center.
A well-known refined restaurant in Béziers with contemporary French cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
An established local address for creative French dishes and a strong wine focus, popular for relaxed but quality dining.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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