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Teatre-Museu Dalí
World-famous surrealist museum created by Salvador Dalí, packed with iconic works and immersive installations in a theatrical setting.
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$222
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Figueres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Figueres will cost around $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Of the 10 trains that leave Lyon for Figueres on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 20 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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9715 · 9826Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Figueres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$120 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Figueres take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 18m.
The journey is about 59m faster (4h 9m by train vs 5h 8m by car) and roughly $51 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($120 vs $170). 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 AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
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 Figueres trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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09742 | Delayed 2:35 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h46 | 4:35 PM 4:35 PMFigueres–Vilafant | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lyon to Figueres run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 5:33 PM |
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Discover the best of Figueres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Figueres trip today.
World-famous surrealist museum created by Salvador Dalí, packed with iconic works and immersive installations in a theatrical setting.
Permanent display of Dalí jewels combining goldsmithing, gems, and surreal design, housed beside the main Dalí museum.
Museum dedicated to Catalonia’s toy-making history, with vintage dolls, trains, and games in a charming family-friendly collection.
Historic square beside Sant Pere church and the Dalí Museum, one of the city’s most visited and atmospheric meeting points.
Main pedestrian boulevard lined with shops and terraces, ideal for strolling and experiencing Figueres’s lively everyday atmosphere.
Central square facing the town hall, a good base for exploring the historic center and observing local civic life.
A rustic Empordà salad of escarole, salt cod, tuna, olives and beans. It reflects the region’s inland-meets-coast cooking.
Catalan sweet onion baked until silky, then eaten with romesco sauce. A beloved seasonal tradition across Girona and Empordà.
Catalan custard scented with lemon and cinnamon, topped with burnt sugar. It is a classic dessert found throughout Figueres and Empordà.
Refined Catalan restaurant in central Figueres known for seasonal Empordà cuisine, polished service and a calm dining room.
Historic dining room serving classic Catalan and Empordà dishes near the Dalí Museum. Traditional, elegant and well established.
Popular local restaurant focused on market-driven Catalan cooking with a modern touch. Relaxed atmosphere and strong regional identity.
Moderate for Spain. Hotels rise in high season, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Figueres-Vilafant Station -> Plaça de l'Ajuntament, Figueres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Figueres 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 Figueres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Figueres trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Figueres Vilafant station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Figueres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
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 storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
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 options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
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Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Figueres Vilafant is 1 km from Figueres city centre. Public transport options include:
Figueres Vilafant has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Txot's Express
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 -10:45, Sat: 07:30 -10:45, Sun: 08:30 -10:45. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Figueres Vilafant: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Figueres Vilafant: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Figueres Vilafant: Accessible facilities including ramps, toilets, parking, and platform. Passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility can contact [email protected] or +34 917744040 for personal assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Pirineos, Hotel President, Ibis Styles Fugueres Ronda.
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