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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Tarascon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05

Cheapest price on Nov 05: $55
Average ticket price on Nov 05: $55
Fastest journey on Nov 05: 2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05: 2 h 30 m
Trains on Nov 05: 1
Distance: 217 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Tarascon will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Lyon to Tarascon, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.

7:40 AM 2h30
Lyon
10:10 AM
Tarascon
$55
1 One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Tarascon

France

Trains from Lyon to Tarascon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 50m.

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 $12 (€10)

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Journey facts

Distance134 miles (217 km)
Average train duration1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price$26 (€21)
Trains per day8
Direct trains1
Fastest train50m
First train6:30 AM
Last train7:47 PM
Cheapest MonthJan
Cheapest DayTue
High SeasonJul - Sep
Low SeasonJan - Mar
Busiest DaySun
Least Busy DaySun
Best time to book3 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€10)

Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Tarascon trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Tarascon.

Train ticket prices from Lyon to Tarascon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $76 (€63).

The train from Lyon to Tarascon takes 50m and runs 8 per day.

The distance by train from Lyon to Tarascon is 134 miles (217 km).

The first train from Lyon to Tarascon leaves at 6:30 AM.

The last train from Lyon to Tarascon leaves at 7:47 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Tarascon. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, TER.

Live departures

Lyon to Tarascon train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tarascon trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:10 PM Lyon	10h22	6:32 AM Tarascon Sur Rhone	1 transfer
	8:40 PM Lyon	9h48	6:28 AM Tarascon Sur Rhone	2 transfers
	10:06 PM Lyon	8h39	6:45 AM Tarascon Sur Rhone	2 transfers
Thursday, November 5
	7:40 AM Lyon	2h30	10:10 AM Tarascon	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lyon to Tarascon trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, ZOU! and more offer trains services from Lyon to Tarascon.

Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER or ZOU! to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Tarascon.
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Train companies

Train companies from Lyon to Tarascon

Trains from Lyon to Tarascon with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, and SNCF | TGV Lyria. Night trains available on this route with Trenitalia. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, and SNCF | TGV Lyria. Regional trains available on this route with Trenitalia, TER, and ZOU!. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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

1h 19m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

$49 (€41)

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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Trenitalia

About

Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Trenitalia Duration

50m

Cheapest Trenitalia Price

$26 (€21)

Trenitalia frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Trenitalia

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration

1h 19m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price

$63 (€53)

SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

2h 39m

Cheapest TER Price

$59 (€49)

TER frequency

3 a day

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ZOU! Duration

2h 52m

Cheapest ZOU! Price

$59 (€49)

ZOU! frequency

1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Tarascon

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 Tarascon.

Yes, there is a night train from Lyon to Tarascon.

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.

Complete guide to Tarascon

Things to do in Tarascon

Discover the best of Tarascon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarascon trip today.

Recommended

Musée du Château de Tarascon

Museum inside the castle presenting history, architecture, and collections that illuminate Tarascon’s princely and military past.

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Recommended

Maison de la Tarasque

Museum dedicated to local traditions and the legendary Tarasque, useful for understanding Tarascon’s folklore and civic identity.

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Recommended

Salles d'exposition du Château de Tarascon

Castle exhibition rooms presenting period furnishings, defensive design, and curated displays within an exceptional medieval setting.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Provence: rooms and dining cost more than smaller French towns, but local transit is limited and many sights nearby are low-cost.

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: €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

Plan your visit to Tarascon

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 Tarascon.

Yes, the train journey from Lyon to Tarascon is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the beautiful Rhône Valley and views of the rolling hills and vineyards of southern France.

Popular day trips by train from Tarascon include Marseille, Montpellier, Nîmes, Avignon, Miramas.

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 Tarascon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around popular tourist sites. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation or visiting markets. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial guides can occur, so booking services through trusted providers is recommended. Overall, standard safety precautions such as securing valuables and being aware of surroundings 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 Tarascon

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

Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Tarascon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Tarascon

Most Lyon to Tarascon trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Tarascon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Tarascon 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 Tarascon

Which Lyon station do trains to Tarascon leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Tarascon 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 Wifi

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.

More about Lyon Part Dieu

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGVRue de Grèce, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV from Lyon city centre

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV is 3 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRx · 32m · $20 · every ~8 min

BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 36m · $3 · every ~1 min

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV train station facilities and services

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.