Lyon to Sainte-Maxime train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lyon for Sainte-Maxime on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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
08:40AM3h39
Lyon
12:19PMSainte-Maxime
$821One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
11:55AM3h24
Lyon
03:19PMSainte-Maxime
$891One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
09:40AM4h40
Lyon
02:20PMSainte-Maxime
$1201One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
06:06AM3h55
Lyon
10:01AMSainte-Maxime
$1221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Sainte-Maxime

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €90.

Distance: 190 miles (306 km)

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Bus
Flight

€67

Average price

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€246

Average price

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lyon to Sainte-Maxime train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Sainte-Maxime trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:30 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui11:55 AM Lyon
3h24
3:19 PM Sainte-Maxime0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui4:06 PM Lyon
3h20
7:26 PM Sainte-Maxime0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
sncf-tgv-inoui6:06 AM Lyon
3h55
10:01 AM Sainte-Maxime0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8:40 AM Lyon
3h39
12:19 PM Sainte-Maxime0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9:40 AM Lyon
4h40
2:20 PM Sainte-Maxime0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime

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Trains from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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 $24 (€20)
Distance
190 miles (306 km)
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
05:33
Last train
20:28
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 $24 (€20)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Lyon and Sainte-Maxime from $24 (€20). 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
TGV INOUI frequency
16 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 TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime 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 Sainte-Maxime, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
The train journey from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime offers a scenic experience, especially as it approaches the Mediterranean coast, with views of picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime is not feasible as the duration is 3h 20m each way, with a distance of 190 miles (306 km). However, there are 17 trains per day available for this route.
To fully enjoy Sainte-Maxime and its attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore the beaches, visit local markets, and experience the charming old town.
The distance by train from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime is 190 miles (306 km).
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The train station in Lyon that goes to Sainte-Maxime is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Les Arcs - Draguignan.
The train from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime takes 3h 20m and runs 17 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The last train from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime leaves at 8:28 PM.
The first train from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime leaves at 5:33 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Sainte-Maxime

Lyon
Sainte-Maxime
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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