Lyon to Salon-de-Provence train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6805+ZOU!879633
    8:06 AM3h51
    Lyon Part Dieu
    11:57 AMSalon
    $671One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12179+ZOU!879649
    1:09 PM2h49
    Lyon Part Dieu
    3:58 PMSalon
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6813+ZOU!879650
    1:47 PM3h12
    Lyon Part Dieu
    4:59 PMSalon
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Salon-de-Provence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $189.

Distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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Flight
Driving

$76

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$249

Average price

$85

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 58m

Average total duration

5h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence:

A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence costing on average $76 (€63).

A bus is $220 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence costing on average $249 (€203).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Salon-de-Provence take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 53m.

Flight takes on average 5h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Salon-de-Provence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $76 (€63) compared to roughly $85 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Lyon to Salon-de-Provence train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Salon-de-Provence trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI6805+ZOU!8796338:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu
3h51
11:57 AM Salon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12179+ZOU!8796491:09 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2h49
3:58 PM Salon1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6813+ZOU!8796501:47 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h12
4:59 PM Salon1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence

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Trains from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 2h 54m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
146 miles (235 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
6:28 AM
Last train
7:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Salon-de-Provence from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€50)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
TER frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€116)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence 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 Salon-de-Provence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€47), while the average price is around $76 (€63).
The train from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence takes 2h 54m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence leaves at 6:28 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence is 146 miles (235 km).
The last train from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence leaves at 7:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Salon-de-Provence is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Salon.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence offers scenic views, especially as it passes through picturesque countryside, rolling vineyards, and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 146 miles (235 km) km distance.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Salon-de-Provence, allowing time to visit historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence.
Since both Lyon and Salon-de-Provence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salon-de-Provence include Marseille, Avignon, Montpellier, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Orgon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence among Omio's users.
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.
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 Salon-de-Provence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of distraction scams. Overall, the town is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps avoid common petty crimes.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence

Most Lyon to Salon-de-Provence trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Salon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Salon-de-Provence 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 Salon-de-Provence

Which Lyon station do trains to Salon-de-Provence leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence 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 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre

Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN734 · 10m · $1
Jd397 · 24m

Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services

Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.

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