There are 6 ways to get from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Port De Bouc to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part DieuTgv
4h 36m€36–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
6h 12m€20–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Miramas to Avignon CentreTer
- Take the bus from Avignon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
6h 2m€31–58Drive 292.6 km
- Drive from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon292.6 km
2h 54m€46–66Line 1 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Marais to Sncf Miramas
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)MRS - LYS
5h 6mTrain via Avignon
- Take the train from Miramas to Avignon CentreTer
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part DieuTer
5h 47m€59–60
Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon is to bus which costs €20 - €45 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Marais and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Pôle d'Echange and Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Fos-sur-Mer and Lyon is 373 km. The road distance is 292.6 km.
The best way to get from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €35 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon, including transfers.
Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
The best way to get from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €45 and takes 6h 12m.
Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon is 293 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon.
What companies run services between Fos-sur-Mer, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from Centre Ville to Lyon Part Dieu via Respelido, Port De Bouc, and Marseille St Charles in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €13–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Port De Bouc to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Miramas to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €43
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Miramas to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Avignon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Website
- lametropolemobilite.fr
Bus from Marais to Sncf Miramas
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- lametropolemobilite.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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