There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Miramastrain Ter
- Take the bus from Sncf Miramas to Maraisbus 1
4h 50mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus N719 / ...
6h 33m€18–32Drive 292.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mercar 292.5 km
2h 58m€44–64Fly, line 1 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LYS - MRS
- Take the bus from Sncf Miramas to Maraisbus
5h 7mTrain
- 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€43–98Train via Avignon
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centretrain Ter
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Miramastrain Ter
5h 47m€59–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Avignonbus
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Miramastrain Ter
6h 49m€31–38
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Marais via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and Pem Mtg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Lyon and Fos-sur-Mer is 321 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 and line 1 bus which takes 4h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €100 and takes 5h 1m.
Lyon to Fos-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 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?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–22 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Centre Ville via Marseille St Charles, Port De Bouc, and Sncf PDB in around 5h 1m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Avignon Centre to Miramas
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- 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
- €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 Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €59
- 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
- €12–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- 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 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 91 99 99 00
- Website
- lametropolemobilite.fr
Bus from Sncf Miramas to Marais
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- lametropolemobilite.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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