Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Palavas-les-Flots on Tue, Dec 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 257 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

TGV INOUI
07:40AM1h40
Lyon
09:20AMPalavas-les-Flots
$521One-way
0 transfers
AVE
12:35PM1h49
Lyon
02:24PMPalavas-les-Flots
$531One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
06:10PM1h54
Lyon
08:04PMPalavas-les-Flots
$561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €228.

Distance: 159 miles (257 km)

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Bus
Flight

€43

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€327

Average price

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 43m

Average total duration

5h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui7:40 AM Lyon
1h40
9:20 AM Palavas-les-Flots0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE12:35 PM Lyon
1h49
2:24 PM Palavas-les-Flots0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6:10 PM Lyon
1h54
8:04 PM Palavas-les-Flots0 transfersDirect

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TGV INOUI as well as AVE offer trains services from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots.
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  • 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 Palavas-les-Flots.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots

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Trains from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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 $12 (€9)
Distance
159 miles (257 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
08:02
Last train
20:05
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 $12 (€9)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, AVE from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots trainsTGV INOUI, AVE trains will get you between Lyon and Palavas-les-Flots from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
TGV INOUI frequency
17 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

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 Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Palavas-les-Flots, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to enjoy its beaches, explore local attractions, and savor the coastal ambiance.
The train journey from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern France, featuring lush countryside, vineyards, and glimpses of the Rhône Valley, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 40m each way. However, there are 12 train trips available per day, offering flexibility for travel plans. The total distance is 159 miles (257 km).
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots takes 1h 40m and runs 12 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The last train from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots leaves at 8:05 PM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots is 159 miles (257 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots.
The first train from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots leaves at 8:02 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Palavas-les-Flots is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, AVE.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Palavas-les-Flots

Lyon
Palavas-les-Flots
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • 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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