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How to get fromLyon to Sèteby train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Sète by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    2h 20m
    €44–102

  2. Bus, line 602 bus via Lyon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Montpellierbus bus FlixBus N788 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Tw2 to Sete - Noel Guignonbus bus 602
    5h 25m
    €23–40

  3. Bus, line 602 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Montpellierbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Tw2 to Sete - Noel Guignonbus bus 602
    5h 10m
    €28–41

  4. Drive  329.6 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Sètecar car 329.6 km
    3h 13m
    €53–77

  5. Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Setetrain train Tgv
    3h 13m
    €58–100

Lyon to Sète by train

Calendar138Weekly Trains
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 341.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sète, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch hourly. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Sete - Noel Guignon via Montpellier and Montpellier - Sabines Tw2 in around 5h 10m.

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