There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Miramastrain Ter
4h 51m€45–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 58m€29–50Drive 292.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mercar 292.5 km
2h 58m€45–65Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Port De Bouctrain Ter
5h 1m€58–134Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Avignonbus
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Miramastrain Ter
6h 49m€29–62
Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Fos-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Marais via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and Pem Mtg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Lyon and Fos-sur-Mer is 320 km. The road distance is 292.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 5h 58m.
Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer is 293 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Fos-sur-Mer, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Miramas 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 3h 11m. TGV inOui also services this route once a week. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 3h 30m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Miramas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- 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 Port De Bouc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- 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 Miramas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Miramas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Avignon Centre to Miramas
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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