The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Rodez
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€135
Fastest journey
7 h 47 m
Average duration
10 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Rodez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Rodez will cost around €135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon for Rodez on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 10 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 47 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 14 h 42 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Rodez
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Rodez 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 bus which can get you there in 7h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 237 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€111 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Rodez train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Rodez trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9826+ 4764+ 870014 | Delayed 1:20 PM 1:10 PMLyon Part Dieu | 7h47 | 8:57 PM Rodez station | 2 transfers | |
6622+ 3755 | On time 2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 15h54 | 5:58 AM Rodez station | 1 transfer | |
6630+ 3751+ 870002 | On time 6:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 14h42 | 8:46 AM Rodez station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
![]() | 10:07 AM Lyon | 9h47 | 7:54 PM Rodez | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Lyon | 7h47 | 6:57 PM Rodez | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Rodez
Trains from Lyon to Rodez run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 6h 56m.
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 06:06 |
Last train 22:50 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros from Lyon to Rodez trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lyon and Rodez from €15. 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 Lyon to Rodez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Rodez 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 Rodez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Rodez
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Boulevard Gambetta.
- Le Coq de la Place
- Café Bras
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Mercure Rodez Cathédrale
- Hotel Biney
- Hotel du Midi
- Located in the main hall
- 132 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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