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Musée de la Marine
Major local museum in a former fort, showing maritime, archaeology, and natural history collections tied to the region and the Embiez area.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $269 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages costing on average $71 (€57).
A bus is $245 (€199) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages costing on average $269 (€218).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages is by train with an average journey time of 3h 4m.
Other travel options to Six-Fours-les-Plages take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Six-Fours-les-Plages including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 42m faster (3h 4m by train vs 3h 46m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($71 (€57) vs $75 (€61)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Overview: Train from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages
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Trains from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 2h 38m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 8:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $18 (€15)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Six-Fours-les-Plages from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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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 38m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
24 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
Complete guide to Six-Fours-les-Plages
Things to do in Six-Fours-les-Plages
Discover the best of Six-Fours-les-Plages — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Six-Fours-les-Plages trip today.
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Maison du Patrimoine - Fort de Six-Fours
Contemporary art center in a military fort, known for quality temporary exhibitions in an atmospheric seaside setting.
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Villa Tamaris Centre d'Art
Regional contemporary art venue presenting curated exhibitions by modern and emerging artists near the waterfront.
- Must visit
Le Gaou
Wild peninsula with coves, pines, and sea paths. One of the area's most popular walking and sunset spots.
- Must visit
Île des Embiez
Island destination reached from Le Brusc, prized for harbor walks, sea panoramas, and a laid-back Mediterranean atmosphere.
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Le Brusc
Fishing port district with boats, waterfront strolls, and departures for Embiez Island. A lively, photogenic local favorite.
Bouillabaisse Toulonnaise
Provençal fish stew from the nearby Toulon coast, flavored with saffron, fennel, and orange peel. A classic Mediterranean specialty of the Var area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille Provençale
Oven-baked vegetables such as tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, and onions with olive oil and herbs. A staple of Provençal home cooking in summer.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Chickpea flour pancake, crisp outside and soft inside. Common across Provence and the Riviera, often eaten as a street snack or simple local starter.
Le Masmour
Well-regarded traditional French restaurant serving Provençal dishes and market cuisine in a warm, classic atmosphere.
Le Poisson Rouge
Established seafood restaurant by the port area, known for fresh fish and Mediterranean plates in a relaxed coastal setting.
La Vague
Refined seaside dining focused on fish, shellfish, and regional flavors. Suitable for a more upscale meal with harbor views nearby.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera area: lodging is often cheaper than Nice or Cannes, but summer stays, dining, and beachside drinks still raise costs. Local buses help keep transport affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages 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 Six-Fours-les-Plages, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages takes 2h 38m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages is 189 miles (305 km).
The last train from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages leaves at 8:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Six-Fours-les-Plages is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Toulon station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhône Valley, rolling vineyards, and the stunning landscapes of Provence as it approaches the sparkling Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 38m. However, there are 27 trains available per day for this 189 miles (305 km) journey.
For a well-rounded experience in Six-Fours-les-Plages, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to enjoy its beaches, explore local attractions like the Île des Embiez, and savor the regional cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages.
Since both Lyon and Six-Fours-les-Plages 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 Six-Fours-les-Plages include Marseille, Marignane, Arles, Aubagne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages 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 Six-Fours-les-Plages, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. It is advisable to avoid isolated beaches at night and to be cautious of unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, the town is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages
Most Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Toulon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Six-Fours-les-Plages 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 Six-Fours-les-Plages
Which Lyon station do trains to Six-Fours-les-Plages leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Six-Fours-les-Plages 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.
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