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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 $211.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $340 Average price | $60 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 $61 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to La Grande-Motte costing on average $77 (€62).
A bus is $323 (€260) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to La Grande-Motte costing on average $340 (€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 $77 (€62) compared to roughly $60 (€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.
Compare prices and tickets Lyon to La Grande-Motte by bus, flight, or train
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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 $77 (€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 $77 (€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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to La Grande-Motte
- 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
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