Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Wed, Sep 23
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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

€63

Average ticket price on Sep 23

€81

Fastest journey on Sep 23

4 h 59 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

5 h 9 m

Trains on Sep 23

3

Distance

385 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 23, we found 3 trains from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer, including 3 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .

On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    11:10 AM5h00
    Lyon
    4:10 PMArgelès-sur-Mer
    631One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    7:40 AM5h29
    Lyon
    1:09 PMArgelès-sur-Mer
    851One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    12:10 PM4h59
    Lyon
    5:09 PMArgelès-sur-Mer
    951One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a train costs an average of €103.

Distance: 385 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

€103

Average price

€46

Average price

Cheapest

€78

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer is a bus with an average price of €46.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer:

A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer costing on average €103.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer is by train with an average journey time of 4h 8m.

Other travel options to Argelès-sur-Mer take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Argelès-sur-Mer including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI10:10 AM Lyon
5h00
3:10 PM Argelès-sur-Mer0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer

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Trains from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 385 km distance in 3h 41m.

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 €20
Distance
385 km
Average train duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€70
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
6:40 AM
Last train
7:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 €20

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Argelès-sur-Mer from €20. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€70
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€80
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer can start from as little as €70 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer is €103; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer is 3h 41m to travel the 385 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer leaves at 7:26 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 for the best way to get you to Argelès-sur-Mer. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lyon and Argelès-sur-Mer and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Argelès-sur-Mer from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Argelès-sur-Mer including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer

Most Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Argelès-sur-Mer station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Argelès-sur-Mer 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 Argelès-sur-Mer

Which Lyon station do trains to Argelès-sur-Mer leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 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 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · €3 · 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.

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