Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail

Showing times and prices for Jul 01

Cheapest price

$221

Average price

$221

Fastest journey

7 h 36 m

Average duration

7 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

688 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6103+ZOU!86045 · 17479
    7:38 AM7h36
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    3:14 PMCap-d'Ail
    $2211One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $102.

Distance: 427 miles (688 km)

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Driving

$186

Average price

$102

Average price

Cheapest

$171

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 14m

Average total duration

15h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail is a bus with an average price of $102 (€84).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail:

A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail costing on average $186 (€153).

The fastest way to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail is by train with an average journey time of 5h 58m.

Other travel options to Cap-d'Ail take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris Gare de Lyon and Cap-d'Ail including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2h 51m sooner (5h 58m by train vs 8h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $186 (€153) compared to roughly $171 (€141) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6175+ZOU!86053
On time
10:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h33
4:43 PM Cap-d'Ail
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6165+ZOU!86057
On time
11:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h19
5:41 PM Cap-d'Ail
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6111+ZOU!86065 · 17487
On time
11:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h33
7:11 PM Cap-d'Ail
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6177+ZOU!860732:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h31
8:41 PM Cap-d'Ail1 transfer
Wednesday, July 1
SNCF | TGV INOUI6103+ZOU!86045 · 174797:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h36
3:14 PM Cap-d'Ail2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail

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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€84) but you can travel from only $69 (€56) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 16:36. The fastest train covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 6h 16m.

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 $69 (€56)
Distance
427 miles (688 km)
Average train duration
5h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€84)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 16m
First train
5:36 AM
Last train
4:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $69 (€56)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Cap-d'Ail from $69 (€56). 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
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€84)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
11 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€131)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$305 (€251)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail 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 Cap-d'Ail, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $102 (€84), while the average price is around $186 (€153).
The train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail takes 6h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail leaves at 5:36 AM.
The distance by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail is 427 miles (688 km).
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail leaves at 4:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail is by bus, with a cost of around $69 (€56).
Yes, the train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail is scenic, offering views of the French countryside, picturesque villages, and the stunning Mediterranean coastline as you approach the Riviera.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 16m and covers 427 miles (688 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail.
Since both Paris Gare de Lyon and Cap-d'Ail 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 Cap-d'Ail include Nice, Pietra Ligure, Menton, Cannes, Antibes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail

Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Cap-d'Ail station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Cap-d'Ail train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Cap-d'Ail
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

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