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Musée de Pamiers
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Overview: Train from Lyon to Pamiers
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Trains from Lyon to Pamiers run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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.
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- Distance242 miles (390 km)
- Average train duration6h 38m
- Cheapest ticket price$81 (€68)
- Trains per day4
- Fastest train4h 45m
- First train6:13 AM
- Last train8:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Pamiers.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Pamiers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€68), while the average price is around $143 (€120).
The train from Lyon to Pamiers takes 4h 45m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Pamiers leaves at 6:13 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Pamiers is 242 miles (390 km).
The last train from Lyon to Pamiers leaves at 8:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Pamiers.
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Lyon to Pamiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Pamiers trains for today, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:10 AM Lyon | 5h34 | 4:44 PM Pamiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Lyon to Pamiers
Trains from Lyon to Pamiers with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, and SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Night trains available on this route with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$112 (€94)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$81 (€68)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$127 (€106)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Pamiers
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Pamiers.
Yes, there is a night train from Lyon to Pamiers.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Pamiers
Discover the best of Pamiers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pamiers trip today.
Chapelle des Carmes Exhibition Space
Exhibition space in a former chapel hosting changing contemporary art and cultural displays. A worthwhile stop for local creative life.
Espace Culturel de Pamiers
Regional art and heritage displays staged in a historic setting. Appeals to visitors seeking smaller, local cultural venues.
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Place de la République
Main central square lined with shops and civic life. A practical base for exploring Pamiers and watching everyday town activity.
- Recommended
Quais de l'Ariège
Pleasant riverside walking area along the Ariège. Ideal for a relaxed stroll with views of bridges and town architecture.
- Recommended
Quartier Saint-Antonin
Walkable historic area around the cathedral and former religious institutions. Best for discovering Pamiers' older architectural core.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
Haricot beans slow-cooked with duck confit, pork and sausage. A hearty southwest classic widely eaten in Ariège and nearby Toulouse.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Duck leg preserved in its own fat, then crisped before serving. A signature dish of Gascony and the wider southwest, common on local menus.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pommes Sarladaises
Potato slices cooked slowly in duck fat with garlic and parsley. A beloved regional side from southwest France, rich and deeply traditional.
Le Rex
Established restaurant in Pamiers known for refined southwest French cooking in a polished but welcoming setting.
Au Coude Fou
Popular casual venue serving generous French and regional dishes with a friendly atmosphere suited to everyday local dining.
Le Pamiers
Well-regarded brasserie style address for traditional cuisine and grilled dishes, offering a relaxed central dining experience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging often costs less than bigger cities, while dining and local transport stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Plan your visit to Pamiers
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pamiers.
Yes, the train journey from Lyon to Pamiers is scenic, offering views of the Rhône Valley, picturesque countryside, and the foothills of the Pyrenees as you approach Pamiers.
Popular day trips by train from Pamiers include Toulouse, Foix, Rabastens, Ax-les-Thermes, Montauban.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Pamiers, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, be cautious of unofficial taxi offers and always use licensed services to prevent overcharging or scams. Staying aware of surroundings and using trusted sources for transportation tickets can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Pamiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Pamiers 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 Pamiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Pamiers.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Pamiers
Most Lyon to Pamiers trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Pamiers station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Pamiers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Pamiers
Which Lyon station do trains to Pamiers leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Pamiers leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · $4 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Which Pamiers station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Pamiers arrive at Pamiers. Pamiers is 1 miles (2 km) from Pamiers city centre.
PamiersPlace de la Gare, 09100 Pamiers, France+33 5 61 67 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Pamiers from Pamiers city centre
Pamiers is 1 km from Pamiers city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus450 · 21m · $3
Pamiers train station facilities and services
Pamiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Table d'Armandie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pamiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pamiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pamiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pamiers: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pamiers: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de France, Le Roi Gourmand.
Train stations for Lyon to Pamiers
Check train stations information for Lyon and Pamiers, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Pamiers is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Pamiers.
Most popular trains to and from Pamiers and Lyon
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