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Lyon to Carpentras by train

The journey from Lyon to Carpentras by train is 117.91 mi and takes 2 hr 55 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:07 AM and the last at 6:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Carpentras by train for as little as $27.30 or as much as $162.88. The best price for this journey is $27.30.

Lowest Price$27.30
Journey Duration2 hr 55 min
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price$27.30
Highest Price$162.88
First Departure6:07 AM
Last Departure6:33 PM
Distance117.91 mi
DepartureLyon
ArrivalCarpentras
CarriersTER, TGV inOuiMore

Lyon to Carpentras Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Lyon to Carpentras?

On average, a train ticket from Lyon to Carpentras will cost you $66.94. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $27.30. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Lyon to Carpentras vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $66.94. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Lyon to Carpentras take by train?

The journey between Lyon and Carpentras by train is approximately 117.91 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 55 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Lyon to Carpentras covers a distance of 117.91 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 55 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 15 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lyon to Carpentras faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Lyon to Carpentras?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Lyon to Carpentras leaving at 6:07 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 6:33 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Lyon at 6:07 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:33 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lyon to Carpentras can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Lyon to Carpentras route?

You can depart from Lyon at stations such as Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon, Perrache. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Carpentras at the following stations: Gare SNCF CARPENTRAS. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Lyon and Carpentras. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Lyon leave for Carpentras?

If you want to get from Lyon to Carpentras, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 20 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Lyon and Carpentras. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 20 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Carpentras. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Carpentras
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Carpentras.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Carpentras, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lyon to Carpentras.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lyon to Carpentras

The cheapest Lyon - Carpentras train tickets can be found for as low as $21.84 if you’re lucky, or $28.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $34.85.

Find the best day to travel to Carpentras by train

When travelling to Carpentras by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Carpentras

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Lyon to Carpentras.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TER, TGV inOui and TGV from Lyon to Carpentras
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Carpentras by train.
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Lyon to Carpentras CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.28kg
Bus
14.23kg
Flight
37.95kg
Car
30.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lyon to Carpentras by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lyon and Carpentras are 13.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lyon and Carpentras? By taking the train between Lyon and Carpentras you will save 24.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.95kg compared to a bus and 17.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Carpentras?
A train ticket from Lyon to Carpentras is $66.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $27.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Carpentras?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Carpentras is $27.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lyon and Carpentras by train?
Lyon to Carpentras is 117.91 mi.
How long does the train between Lyon and Carpentras take?
Lyon to Carpentras is on average 2 hr 55 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Carpentras?
The train journey from Lyon to Carpentras is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV inOui, TGV and OUIGO.
How many train connections per day go from Lyon to Carpentras?
Lyon to Carpentras has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lyon to Carpentras leave?
The earliest train from Lyon to Carpentras departs at 6:07 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lyon to Carpentras depart?
The latest train from Lyon to Carpentras departs at 6:33 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lyon to Carpentras in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $27.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to Carpentras by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lyon and Carpentras is 2 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Carpentras?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Carpentras.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Carpentras by train?
The train journey from Lyon to Carpentras creates 13.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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