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Villa Théo
Local museum presenting the resort's history, fishing heritage, tourism development, and everyday life in Le Lavandou.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Le Lavandou is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Le Lavandou will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Le Lavandou without transferring at least once.
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881645Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Le Lavandou among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Le Lavandou:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Le Lavandou costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $191 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Le Lavandou costing on average $226 (€184).
Other travel options to Le Lavandou take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
Flight takes on average 5h 24m.
The journey is about 38m faster (3h 50m by train vs 4h 28m by car) and roughly $52 (€42) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($77 (€63) vs $129 (€105)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Le Lavandou trains for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9830+ 881657 | On time 5:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h50 | 8:56 PM Hyères station | 1 transfer | |
9830+ 881657 | On time 5:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h39 | 8:45 PM La Pauline - Hyères | 1 transfer | |
9830+ 881657 | On time 5:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h43 | 8:49 PM La Crau | 1 transfer | |
5537+ 881659 | On time 6:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h50 | 9:56 PM Hyères station | 1 transfer | |
5537+ 881659 | On time 6:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h43 | 9:49 PM La Crau | 1 transfer | |
5537+ 881659 | On time 6:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h39 | 9:45 PM La Pauline - Hyères | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 16 | |||||
6805+ 881623 | 8:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h44 | 11:50 AM La Crau | 1 transfer | |
6805+ 881623 | 8:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h50 | 11:56 AM Hyères station | 1 transfer | |
6805+ 881623 | 8:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h40 | 11:46 AM La Pauline - Hyères | 1 transfer | |
12510 · 6155+ 881634 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h35 | 2:13 PM La Pauline - Hyères | 2 transfers | |
12510 · 6155+ 881634 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h31 | 2:09 PM La Crau | 2 transfers | |
12510 · 6155 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h02 | 1:40 PM Hyères station | 1 transfer | |
12510+ 881635 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h58 | 2:36 PM La Pauline - Hyères | 1 transfer | |
12510+ 881635 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h02 | 2:40 PM La Crau | 1 transfer | |
5332+ 881639 | 11:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h05 | 3:45 PM La Pauline - Hyères | 1 transfer | |
5332+ 881639 | 11:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h16 | 3:56 PM Hyères station | 1 transfer | |
5332+ 881639 | 11:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h09 | 3:49 PM La Crau | 1 transfer | |
12179+ 881643 | 1:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h35 | 4:45 PM La Pauline - Hyères | 1 transfer | |
12179+ 881643 | 1:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h46 | 4:56 PM Hyères station | 1 transfer | |
12179+ 881643 | 1:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h40 | 4:50 PM La Crau | 1 transfer | |
6813+ 881645 | 1:55 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h24 | 5:19 PM La Crau | 1 transfer | |
6813+ 881645 | 1:55 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h20 | 5:15 PM La Pauline - Hyères | 1 transfer | |
6813+ 881645 | 1:55 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h31 | 5:26 PM Hyères station | 1 transfer | |
886121+ 886577 · 881655 | 2:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h26 | 7:46 PM La Pauline - Hyères | 2 transfers | |
886121+ 886577 · 881655 | 2:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h36 | 7:56 PM Hyères station | 2 transfers | |
886121+ 886577 · 881655 | 2:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h30 | 7:50 PM La Crau | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Lyon to Le Lavandou run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 3h 9m.
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 8:02 AM |
Last train 7:27 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Le Lavandou — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Lavandou trip today.
Local museum presenting the resort's history, fishing heritage, tourism development, and everyday life in Le Lavandou.
Art center in Cabasson with major modern and contemporary exhibitions, valued for quality programming and elegant setting.
Ecomuseum on Port-Cros explaining Mediterranean marine life, island ecosystems, and conservation through accessible displays.
Broad central beach and promenade area, ideal for swimming, sunset walks, and easy access to shops, boats, and town life.
Wooded Mediterranean garden overlooking the sea, celebrated for rare plants, design, and superb coastal viewpoints.
Marked coastal path with dramatic sea views, coves, and access to quieter stretches of shoreline beyond the main beaches.
Bourride is a Provençal fish stew with aioli, prized on this coast for fresh Mediterranean fish and its rich garlicky saffron sauce.
Soupe De Poissons is a rustic Mediterranean fish soup, often served with rouille and croutons, reflecting the area’s fishing tradition.
Bouillabaisse is the classic Provençal seafood stew of several fish, shellfish, saffron, and herbs, celebrated all along the Var coast.
Refined seaside restaurant known for Mediterranean seafood and polished service in an elegant setting near the port.
Established restaurant with a marina feel, popular for seafood, grilled fish, and classic southern French plates.
Well-regarded beachside venue serving fresh fish, Provençal dishes, and cocktails in a relaxed waterfront atmosphere.
Moderate for the French Riviera: summer stays and seafront dining raise costs, but bakeries, casual meals, and local buses help keep daily spending reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is enough in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Le Lavandou 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 Le Lavandou, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Le Lavandou trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Hyères station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Le Lavandou 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.
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