The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
518 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Les Sables-d'Olonne on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 518 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 15 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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Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €81, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€108 Average price Cheapest | €111 Average price |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 AM Lyon | 6h44 | 1:14 PM Les Sables D'olonne | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Lyon | 7h04 | 5:34 PM Les Sables D'olonne | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Lyon | 9h04 | 7:34 PM Les Sables D'olonne | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:04 PM Lyon | 9h25 | 9:29 PM Les Sables D'olonne | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:04 PM Lyon | 8h31 | 11:35 PM Les Sables D'olonne | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF Intercités and SNCF offer trains services from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF Intercités and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Trains from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€81) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€81) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 30m |
First train 05:26 |
Last train 16:30 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Les Sables-d'Olonne from $62 (€50). 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 Les Sables-d'Olonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne 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 Les Sables-d'Olonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Les Sables-d'Olonne
- 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
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Rue de la Bauduère.
- Le Fatra
- Le Quai des Saveurs
- Deliziosa
- Outside the main entrance.
- Kyriad Les Sables d'Olonne
- Ibis Les Sables d'Olonne Centre
- Located in the main hall
- The station has a main entrance leading to platforms for regional trains.
- Bus: Several local lines available
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