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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Carpentras
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Carpentras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Carpentras will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Carpentras without transferring at least once.
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886581 · 8793662:20 PM4h03Lyon Part Dieu6:23 PMCarpentras station$541One-way2 transfers
6813+8793521:47 PM2h06Lyon Part Dieu3:53 PMCarpentras station$661One-way1 transfer- 9810+87933810:39 AM2h14Lyon Part Dieu12:53 PMCarpentras station$701One-way1 transfer
- 5332+87934211:38 AM2h15Lyon Part Dieu1:53 PMCarpentras station$751One-way1 transfer
- 6805+8793288:06 AM2h47Lyon Part Dieu10:53 AMCarpentras station$871One-way1 transfer
- 6813+8793521:47 PM2h06Lyon Part Dieu3:53 PMCarpentras station$661One-way1 transfer
- 9810+87933810:39 AM2h14Lyon Part Dieu12:53 PMCarpentras station$701One-way1 transfer
- 5332+87934211:38 AM2h15Lyon Part Dieu1:53 PMCarpentras station$751One-way1 transfer
- 6805+8793288:06 AM2h47Lyon Part Dieu10:53 AMCarpentras station$871One-way1 transfer
- 886121+886581 · 8793662:20 PM4h03Lyon Part Dieu6:23 PMCarpentras station$541One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Carpentras
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Carpentras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $309 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Carpentras:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Carpentras costing on average $53 (€43).
A bus is $289 (€233) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Carpentras costing on average $309 (€249).
Other travel options to Carpentras take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 22m.
Flight takes on average 3h 26m.
The journey is about 43m faster (1h 52m by train vs 2h 35m by car) and roughly $19 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($53 (€43) vs $73 (€59)). 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 Carpentras train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Carpentras trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 886113+886565 · 879332 | Delayed 6:30 AM 8:20 AMLyon Part Dieu | 3h33 | 11:53 AM Carpentras station | 2 transfers | |
| 886171+879336 | 9:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h03 | 12:23 PM Carpentras station | 1 transfer | |
| 9810+879338 | On time 10:39 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h14 | 12:53 PM Carpentras station | 1 transfer | |
| 5332+879342 | On time 11:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h15 | 1:53 PM Carpentras station | 1 transfer | |
| 886193+879348 | 11:51 AM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 3h02 | 2:53 PM Carpentras station | 1 transfer | |
| 6813+879352 | 1:47 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h06 | 3:53 PM Carpentras station | 1 transfer | |
| 886181+879368 | 3:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h33 | 6:53 PM Carpentras station | 1 transfer | |
| 9830+879372 | 5:05 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h48 | 7:53 PM Carpentras station | 1 transfer | |
| 12177+879378 | 6:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h47 | 8:53 PM Carpentras station | 1 transfer | |
| 9580+879388 | 8:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h47 | 10:53 PM Carpentras station | 1 transfer | |
| 6805+879328 | 8:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h47 | 10:53 AM Carpentras station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Lyon to Carpentras
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Trains from Lyon to Carpentras run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 8:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Carpentras trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Carpentras from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Carpentras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Carpentras 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 Carpentras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Carpentras
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 7 days a week.
- La Perle d'Asie
- Le Galusha
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Best Western Le Comtadin
- Hotel du Fiacre
- Safari Hotel Restaurant Hibiscus
- 120 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to nearby towns
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