Lyon to Carpentras train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Carpentras

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Carpentras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Carpentras will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $50.

Fast trains

To travel from Lyon to Carpentras you need to make at least one change.

TGV INOUI6805+ZOU!879328
08:06AM2h47
Lyon Part Dieu
10:53AMCarpentras station
$501One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI12510+ZOU!879338
10:40AM2h13
Lyon Part Dieu
12:53PMCarpentras station
$531One-way
1 change
TER886121+SNCF TER886581+ZOU!879366
02:20PM4h03
Lyon Part Dieu
06:23PMCarpentras station
$551One-way
2 changes
TER886171+ZOU!879336
09:20AM3h03
Lyon Part Dieu
12:23PMCarpentras station
$591One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI5332+ZOU!879342
11:40AM2h13
Lyon Part Dieu
01:53PMCarpentras station
$601One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Lyon to Carpentras

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Carpentras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $128.

Distance: 190 km

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Flight

$57

Average Price

$19

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Cheapest

$361

Average Price

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

3h 32m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lyon to Carpentras train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Carpentras trains for today, Tuesday, 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:55 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6805+sncf-smt-zou879328
On time
7:06 am Lyon Part Dieu
2h47
9:53 am Carpentras station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional886171+sncf-smt-zou879336
On time
8:20 am Lyon Part Dieu
3h03
11:23 am Carpentras station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9810+sncf-smt-zou879338
On time
9:40 am Lyon Part Dieu
2h13
11:53 am Carpentras station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5332+sncf-smt-zou879342
On time
10:40 am Lyon Part Dieu
2h13
12:53 pm Carpentras station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6813+sncf-smt-zou879352
On time
12:55 pm Lyon Part Dieu
1h58
2:53 pm Carpentras station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional886121+sncf-ter886581+sncf-smt-zou879366
On time
1:20 pm Lyon Part Dieu
4h03
5:23 pm Carpentras station
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui5537+sncf-smt-zou879378
On time
5:06 pm Lyon Part Dieu
2h47
7:53 pm Carpentras station
1 change
Wednesday, 17 December
sncf-tgv-inoui6:06 am Lyon
2h47
8:53 am Carpentras0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Carpentras

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Trains from Lyon to Carpentras run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 1h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $12
Distance
190 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$49
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
06:09
Last train
20:41
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $12

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF from Lyon to Carpentras trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Carpentras from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$49
TGV INOUI frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$54
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$40
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$98
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Carpentras train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Carpentras by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carpentras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Carpentras can start from as little as $52 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Carpentras is $66; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Lyon and Carpentras is on average 1 h 58 min   for the 190 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lyon and Carpentras by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lyon to Carpentras leaves at 6: 07am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lyon to Carpentras leaves at 8: 40pm.
There are 9 trains a day from Lyon to Carpentras which require at least one change with TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Lyon to Carpentras with TGV INOUI or TGV. Overall you can travel with the following companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER or SNCF (3).
For the route from Lyon to Carpentras you can take a train with TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER or SNCF (3). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Lyon and Carpentras on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Carpentras from Lyon is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 58 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lyon to Carpentras is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Carpentras including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Carpentras

Lyon
Carpentras
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Carpentras.
Lyon Part DieuWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon-PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
  • Hotel De Normandie
  • InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transport options for Lyon-Perrache
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
  • Tram lines: 1, 2
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Lyon-Jean-MacéWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Jean Moulin
  • Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Lyon Centre
  • Hotel des Facultés
  • Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tramway: Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available

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