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Compare bus, train, and flight for Valras-Plage to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valras-Plage to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Valras-Plage to Lyon:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valras-Plage to Lyon costing on average $78 (€63).
A bus is $187 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valras-Plage to Lyon costing on average $215 (€173).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
Flight takes on average 7h 34m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (2h 41m by train vs 3h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $78 (€63) compared to roughly $75 (€61) 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.
Compare prices and tickets Valras-Plage to Lyon by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valras-Plage to Lyon
Trains from Valras-Plage to Lyon run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 4:44 AM |
Last train 9:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Valras-Plage to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Valras-Plage and Lyon from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Valras-Plage to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valras-Plage 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valras-Plage to Lyon
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
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