The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station
Cheapest price
$172
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
612 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station 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 Sète station will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
Of the 9 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Sète station on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 612 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.
123477:42 AM3h48Paris Gare de Lyon11:30 AMSète station$1721One-way0 transfers
123316:42 AM3h51Paris Gare de Lyon10:33 AMSète station$1721One-way0 transfers
62255:42 PM3h48Paris Gare de Lyon9:30 PMSète station$1721One-way0 transfers
6627 · 9836+
8764335:52 PM5h19Paris Gare de Lyon11:11 PMSète station$1981One-way2 transfers
6275+
87635710:56 AM4h55Paris Gare de Lyon3:51 PMSète station$2141One-way1 transfer
62774:56 PM3h36Paris Gare de Lyon8:32 PMSète station$2381One-way0 transfers
123477:42 AM3h48Paris Gare de Lyon11:30 AMSète station$1721One-way0 transfers
62255:42 PM3h48Paris Gare de Lyon9:30 PMSète station$1721One-way0 transfers
622910:42 AM3h49Paris Gare de Lyon2:31 PMSète station$2381One-way0 transfers
123316:42 AM3h51Paris Gare de Lyon10:33 AMSète station$1721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 380 miles (612 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $119 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station costing on average $119 (€98).
A bus is $81 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station costing on average $125 (€102).
Other travel options to Sète station take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
The journey is about 3h 12m faster (3h 59m by train vs 7h 11m by car) and roughly $87 (€71) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($125 (€102) vs $212 (€173)). 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.
Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6275+ 876423 | On time 10:05 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h03 | 5:08 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
12337 | 1:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h45 | 6:03 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9735 | 1:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h45 | 6:03 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6277 | 4:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h44 | 8:54 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6225 | 4:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h54 | 9:44 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12331 | 6:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h51 | 10:33 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12347 | 7:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h48 | 11:30 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6605 · 6823+ 86985 | 7:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h16 | 1:08 PM Sète station | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (612 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 380 miles (612 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Sète station from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station 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 Sète station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Sète station
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi
- 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
- 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
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare
- Le Grand Bleu
- La Marine
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Hotel de Paris
- Hotel L'Orque Bleue
- Hotel Azur
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, partly covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
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