There are 6 ways to get from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Marseille
best- Take the train from Port De Bouc to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3h 44m€43–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 46m€35–60Drive 292.6 km
- Drive from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyoncar 292.6 km
2h 57m€46–66Line 1 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Marais to Sncf Miramasbus
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
4h 8mTrain
- Take the train from Miramas to Lyon Part Dieutrain K14
4h 57m€75–150Train via Valence
- Take the train from Miramas to Valence Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Jean Macetrain Ter
5h 5m€51–150
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 €35 - €60 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Marais and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Pôle d'Echange and Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Port De Bouc and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
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 via Marseille which takes 3h 44m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 44m 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.
Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Port De Bouc station.
The best way to get from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon is to train via Marseille which takes 3h 44m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 46m.
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 3h 44m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact 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
- €7–16
- 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 Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon Jean Mace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Port De Bouc to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Miramas to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Miramas to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon Jean Mace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Miramas to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- 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 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 91 99 99 00
- Website
- lametropolemobilite.fr
Bus from Marais to Sncf Miramas
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- lametropolemobilite.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon is 293 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Fos-sur-Mer to Lyon.
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