There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Tarascon by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train via Nimes
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nimes to Tarascon Sur Rhonetrain Ter
2h 24m€32–82Bus, line 151 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from NÎMES - Gare Routière to TARASCON - Garebus 151
5h 5m€16–34Drive 241 km
- Drive from Lyon to Tarasconcar 241 km
2h 31m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centretrain Ter
3h 35m€38–72Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Avignonbus
- Take the bus from Avignon - Pem to TARASCON - Garebus 151 / ...
5h 27m€17–22
Lyon to Tarascon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tarascon is to bus which costs €17 - €22 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Tarascon is to train via Nimes which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Tarascon. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at TARASCON - Gare via Parnasse and NÎMES - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Tarascon. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Tarascon Sur Rhone via Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Lyon and Tarascon is 291 km. The road distance is 241 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tarascon without a car is to train via Nimes which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Lyon to Tarascon, including transfers.
Lyon to Tarascon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Tarascon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tarascon is to train via Nimes which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 151 bus, which costs €16 - €35 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tarascon, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Tarascon Sur Rhone via Nimes in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to TARASCON - Gare via Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and NÎMES - Gare Routière in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nimes to Tarascon Sur Rhone
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- 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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 0806 800 350
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from NÎMES - Gare Routière to TARASCON - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from Avignon - Pem to TARASCON - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Tarascon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Lyon to Tarascon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Tarascon is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Lyon to Tarascon.
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