Lyon to Gruissan train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Gruissan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

zł266

Average ticket price on Sep 19

zł266

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 43 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 43 m

Trains on Sep 19

1

Distance

325 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Gruissan will cost around zł266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł266.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Lyon to Gruissan, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 325 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 Sat, Sep 19 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.

  • AVE
    12:35 PM2h43
    Lyon
    3:18 PMGruissan
    zł2661One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Gruissan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Gruissan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł191 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł191, while a flight costs an average of zł3057.

Distance: 201 miles (325 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

zł400

Average price

zł3057

Average price

zł191

Average price

Cheapest

zł302

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

3h 13m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 37m

Average total duration

6h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Air France

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Gruissan is a bus with an average price of zł191.

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

A bus is zł208 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Gruissan costing on average zł400.

A bus is zł2866 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Gruissan costing on average zł3057.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Gruissan is by train with an average journey time of 3h 6m.

Other travel options to Gruissan take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 13m.

Bus takes on average 6h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Gruissan including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Gruissan among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 55m sooner (3h 6m by train vs 4h 1m by car). Tickets start at around zł400 compared to roughly zł302 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lyon to Gruissan train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Gruissan trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9879+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876429
On time
5:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h43
8:53 PM Narbonne station		1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI68256:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2h53
9:03 PM Narbonne station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6825+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878762636:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h11
9:21 PM Gare de Port La Nouvelle1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5120+SNCF | Intercités4770
On time
6:39 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h19
9:58 PM Narbonne station		1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5120+SNCF | Intercités4770+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876431
On time
6:39 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h38
10:17 PM Gare de Port La Nouvelle		2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9836
On time
8:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h02
11:12 PM Narbonne station		0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
AVE12:35 PM Lyon
2h43
3:18 PM Gruissan0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lyon to Gruissan trains with Omio?

AVE as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Lyon to Gruissan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Gruissan.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Gruissan.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Gruissan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Gruissan

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Trains from Lyon to Gruissan run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł274 but you can travel from only zł97 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 2h 43m.

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 zł97
Distance
201 miles (325 km)
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
zł274
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
6:03 AM
Last train
7:00 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 zł97

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE from Lyon to Gruissan trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE trains will get you between Lyon and Gruissan from zł97. 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 46m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
zł304
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

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
zł274
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
Learn more about AVE

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
zł384
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Gruissan

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Gruissan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł274, while the average price is around zł400.
The train from Lyon to Gruissan takes 2h 43m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Gruissan is 201 miles (325 km).
The first train from Lyon to Gruissan leaves at 6:03 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Gruissan leaves at 7:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Gruissan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Gruissan. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Gruissan.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Gruissan is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Narbonne station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Gruissan is by bus, with a cost of around zł97.
The train journey from Lyon to Gruissan offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhône Valley and the Languedoc region, with vineyards, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline.
A day trip from Lyon to Gruissan is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m, and the distance is 201 miles (325 km). Trains run 14 times per day.
To fully enjoy Gruissan's beaches, historical sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Gruissan.
Since both Lyon and Gruissan 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 Gruissan include Toulouse, Nîmes, Montpellier.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Gruissan 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 Gruissan, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the beach and market. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be alert to pickpocketing. Additionally, when booking boat tours or water activities, ensure to use reputable providers to avoid overcharging or misleading offers. Always verify ticket prices and conditions to prevent scams.
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 Gruissan

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

Which Lyon station do trains to Gruissan leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Gruissan 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 · zł14 · 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.

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