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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rodez to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
€116
Average price
€143
Fastest journey
9 h 17 m
Average duration
13 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rodez to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rodez to Lyon will cost around €143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €116.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rodez to Lyon without transferring at least once.
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55008:34 AM9h17Rodez station5:51 PMLyon Part Dieu€1161One-way2 transfers
3754+661110:18 PM14h38Rodez station12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu€1421One-way1 transfer- 870017+3750+66056:44 PM15h12Rodez station9:56 AMLyon Part Dieu€1691One-way2 transfers
- 870005+4659+55008:34 AM9h17Rodez station5:51 PMLyon Part Dieu€1161One-way2 transfers
- 3754+661110:18 PM14h38Rodez station12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu€1421One-way1 transfer
- 870017+3750+66056:44 PM15h12Rodez station9:56 AMLyon Part Dieu€1691One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rodez to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rodez 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 bus which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 237 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€98 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rodez to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Rodez to Lyon trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 870011+6875 | 2:30 PM Rodez station | 7h08 | 9:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 870017+3750+6175 | 6:44 PM Rodez station | 15h00 | 9:44 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 3754+6275 | 10:18 PM Rodez station | 13h42 | 12:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 870005+4659+5500 | 8:34 AM Rodez station | 9h17 | 5:51 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Rodez to Lyon
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Trains from Rodez to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 7h 8m.
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 €15
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 8m |
First train 6:36 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €15
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rodez to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rodez and Lyon from €15. 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 Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
€44
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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 17m
Cheapest Price
€70
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
€154
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Rodez to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rodez 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.
Cheap train tickets from Rodez to Lyon can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rodez to Lyon is €98; 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 Rodez to Lyon is 7h 8m to travel the 237 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 Rodez to Lyon leaves at 6:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Rodez to Lyon leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Rodez to Lyon which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Rodez to Lyon. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 7h 8m
When taking a train from Rodez to Lyon, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rodez and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Rodez to Lyon with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Lyon from Rodez is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Rodez to Lyon is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rodez and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rodez to Lyon
Rodez
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Rodez is Rodez. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rodez for your trip from Rodez to Lyon.
Rodez
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Boulevard Gambetta
Dining
- Le Coq de la Place
- Café Bras
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Rodez Cathédrale
- Hotel Biney
- Hotel du Midi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 132 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Rodez
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Rodez.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- 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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