The cheapest and fastest trains from Rodez to Lyon
Cheapest price
€74
Average price
€101
Fastest journey
7 h 6 m
Average duration
10 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
237 km
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 €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rodez for Lyon on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 10 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 6 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 13 h 40 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 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 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 237 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€99 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rodez to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Rodez to Lyon trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
870005+ 4659+ 5358 | On time 7:34 AM Rodez station | 9h46 | 5:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
870009+ 6873 | On time 11:26 AM Rodez station | 7h24 | 6:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
870011+ 6875 | On time 1:30 PM Rodez station | 7h08 | 8:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
3754+ 6609 | On time 9:18 PM Rodez station | 13h38 | 10:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rodez to Lyon
Trains from Rodez to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 06:33 |
Last train 22:50 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER, SNCF from Rodez to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER, 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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rodez to Lyon
- 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
- 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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