The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to La Grande-Motte
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to La Grande-Motte is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to La Grande-Motte will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to La Grande-Motte without transferring at least once.
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87759511:05 AM2h27Lyon Part Dieu1:32 PMSaint-Laurent-d'Aigouze station$721One-way1 transfer
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87759511:05 AM2h44Lyon Part Dieu1:49 PMLe-Grau-du-Roi$721One-way1 transfer
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87759511:05 AM2h35Lyon Part Dieu1:40 PMAigues-Mortes station$721One-way1 transfer
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87755712:10 PM2h46Lyon Part Dieu2:56 PMSaint-Laurent-d'Aigouze station$881One-way1 transfer
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8775815:10 PM2h35Lyon Part Dieu7:45 PMLe-Grau-du-Roi$881One-way1 transfer
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8775815:10 PM2h17Lyon Part Dieu7:27 PMSaint-Laurent-d'Aigouze station$881One-way1 transfer
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8775815:10 PM2h25Lyon Part Dieu7:35 PMAigues-Mortes station$881One-way1 transfer
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87759511:05 AM2h27Lyon Part Dieu1:32 PMSaint-Laurent-d'Aigouze station$721One-way1 transfer
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8775815:10 PM2h35Lyon Part Dieu7:45 PMLe-Grau-du-Roi$881One-way1 transfer
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87759511:05 AM2h35Lyon Part Dieu1:40 PMAigues-Mortes station$721One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Lyon to La Grande-Motte
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to La Grande-Motte among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $207.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $333 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to La Grande-Motte:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to La Grande-Motte costing on average $76 (€62).
A bus is $317 (€260) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to La Grande-Motte costing on average $333 (€274).
Other travel options to La Grande-Motte take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
Flight takes on average 7h 50m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (2h 19m by train vs 3h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $76 (€62) compared to roughly $58 (€48) 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.
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 La Grande-Motte train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to La Grande-Motte trains for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:10 PM Lyon | 4h00 | 4:10 PM La Grande-Motte | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to La Grande-Motte
Trains from Lyon to La Grande-Motte run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 6:39 AM |
Last train 7:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: TGV from Lyon to La Grande-Motte trainsTGV trains will get you between Lyon and La Grande-Motte from $12 (€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 La Grande-Motte
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to La Grande-Motte 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 La Grande-Motte, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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