Royan to Lyon train with TGV INOUI

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Royan to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$174

Average price

$175

Fastest journey

7 h 24 m

Average duration

7 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

456 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Royan to Lyon will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Royan for Lyon on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 456 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 24 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 24 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.

TGV INOUI
07:32AM7h24
Royan
02:56PMLyon
$1741One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
10:32AM7h24
Royan
05:56PMLyon
$1761One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Royan to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Royan to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €95.

Distance: 283 miles (456 km)

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Flight

€146

Average price

€55

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Cheapest

€74

Average price

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 35m

Average total duration

14h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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TGV INOUI

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Live departures

Royan to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Royan to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-na-operated-by-sncf864324+sncf-intercites3852+sncf-tgv-inoui5306
On time
7:34 AM Royan station
8h56
4:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-ter-na-operated-by-sncf864516+sncf-tgv-inoui8488 · 6633
On time
2:36 PM Royan station
7h32
10:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Royan to Lyon

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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 $49 (€40)
Distance
283 miles (456 km)
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$116 (€95)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 3m
First train
05:33
Last train
16:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Royan to Lyon start from as low as $116 (€95) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $178 (€146) depending on the train type and class.
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 $49 (€40)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Royan to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Royan and Lyon from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€132)
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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
$245 (€200)
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Royan to Lyon

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Royan to Lyon is 283 miles (456 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Royan to Lyon.
The first train from Royan to Lyon leaves at 5:33 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Royan to Lyon.
The last train from Royan to Lyon leaves at 4:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Royan to Lyon.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
A day trip from Royan to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 3m and the distance is 283 miles (456 km). There are 3 trains per day.
The train journey from Royan to Lyon offers a picturesque view as it travels through diverse landscapes, including the charming countryside of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, the rolling hills and vineyards of the Loire Valley, and the scenic Rhône-Alpes region, providing a visually appealing experience.
Train ticket prices from Royan to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116 (€95), while the average price is around $178 (€146).
The cheapest way to get from Royan to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train from Royan to Lyon takes 7h 3m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Royan that goes to Lyon is Royan station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Royan to Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Royan to Lyon

Royan
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Royan is Royan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Royan for your trip from Royan to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Boulevard de la République.
Dining
Dining
  • Little Kitchen
  • Le King Buffet
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cordouan by Thalazur
  • Hotel Belle Vue
  • Hotel Miramar
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Royan
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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