- Must visit
Musée de l'Empéri
Museum inside the castle with military, decorative arts, and regional collections in one of Salon's major heritage sites.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
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 $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Salon-de-Provence on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.
9:40 AM3h20Lyon1:00 PMSalon-de-Provence$1011One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM3h20Lyon1:00 PMSalon-de-Provence$1011One-way0 transfers
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 $58 but you can travel from only $16 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
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 |
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
Live departures
Lyon to Salon-de-Provence train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Salon-de-Provence trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:40 AM Lyon | 3h20 | 2:00 PM Salon-de-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Lyon | 3h21 | 3:31 PM Salon-de-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:55 PM Lyon | 3h04 | 3:59 PM Salon-de-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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. 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
$58
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
$61
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
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
TER frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$142
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Salon-de-Provence
Things to do in Salon-de-Provence
Discover the best of Salon-de-Provence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salon-de-Provence trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Maison de Nostradamus
House museum devoted to Nostradamus, presenting rooms, documents, and interpretation about his life, writings, and legacy.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Air
French Air and Space Force museum near the air base, covering aviation history with aircraft, uniforms, and memorabilia.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic quarter of narrow lanes and stone houses, best explored on foot for architecture, small details, and local ambiance.
- Recommended
Place Crousillat
Main square of the old center, lively and scenic, surrounded by historic façades and ideal for starting a walking tour.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Shaded central square near the mossy fountain, appreciated for its Provençal atmosphere and frequent local gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli Provençal
Aïoli is a Provençal garlic mayonnaise served with cod and vegetables. It is a regional staple across Provence and often enjoyed for festive family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
Ratatouille is a slow-cooked mix of tomato, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and herbs. It is a classic Provençal vegetable dish tied to local summer produce.
- Gluten-free
Tapenade
Tapenade is a spread of olives, capers, anchovies, and olive oil from Provence. It reflects the region's olive culture around Salon-de-Provence.
Restaurant Le Moulin d'Isnard
Refined dining in the historic center with modern Provençal cooking and a polished atmosphere. Well suited for a higher-end meal.
Chez Camille
Casual local restaurant known for regional dishes, grilled items, and a relaxed terrace atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Le Bistrot du Cours
Established brasserie style venue in central Salon-de-Provence serving French and Provençal classics in a lively, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Provence. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller French towns, but transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Salon Etang Côte Bleue Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
Gare de Salon-de-Provence -> Place Morgan, Salon-de-Provence
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; on-board sales and payment options can be limited depending on the bus line.
- Libébus is the local bus network for Salon-de-Provence; check timetables in the official mobility app before travel.
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.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58, while the average price is around $77.
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence.
Popular day trips by train from Salon-de-Provence include Marseille, Avignon, Montpellier, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Orgon.
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 
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 72401062
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.
Which Salon-de-Provence station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Salon-de-Provence most often arrive at Salon. Some services arrive at Miramas, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salon-de-Provence arrival station.
Salon13300 Salon-de-Provence, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Salon from Salon-de-Provence city centre
Bus7202 · 31m
Salon train station facilities and services
Salon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salon.
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