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Lyon to Rivesaltes by train

The journey from Lyon to Rivesaltes by train is 228.07 mi and takes 4 hr 57 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:28 AM and the last at 6:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Rivesaltes by train for as little as $20.53 or as much as $133.50. The best price for this journey is $20.53.

Lowest Price$20.53
Journey Duration4 hr 57 min
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price$20.53
Highest Price$133.50
First Departure6:28 AM
Last Departure6:10 PM
Distance228.07 mi
DepartureLyon
ArrivalRivesaltes
CarriersTER, RenfeMore

Lyon to Rivesaltes Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Lyon to Rivesaltes?

The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Rivesaltes cost $20.53. On average, you can expect to spend around $66.60 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lyon to Rivesaltes.
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The prices for train tickets from Lyon to Rivesaltes 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 $66.60. 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 Rivesaltes take by train?

With a distance of 228.07 mi between Lyon and Rivesaltes, it will usually take 4 hr 57 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hr 57 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Lyon and Rivesaltes runs for about 228.07 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hr 57 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hr 1 min. If you are trying to get from Lyon to Rivesaltes as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Lyon to Rivesaltes leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Lyon at 6:28 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:10 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lyon and Rivesaltes. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Lyon at 6:28 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:10 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lyon and Rivesaltes. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Lyon to Rivesaltes by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Lyon from the following stations: Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon, Perrache. Arriving at Rivesaltes, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Rivesaltes Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Rivesaltes.

How many daily journeys are there from Lyon to Rivesaltes?

The exact number of journeys from Lyon to Rivesaltes can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 13 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lyon to Rivesaltes. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lyon to Rivesaltes varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Rivesaltes. 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 Rivesaltes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Rivesaltes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Rivesaltes, 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 Rivesaltes.

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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The cheapest Lyon - Rivesaltes 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 $34.82.

Find the best day to travel to Rivesaltes by train

When travelling to Rivesaltes 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.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Rivesaltes

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TER when traveling from Lyon to Rivesaltes.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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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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Facility Description

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

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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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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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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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.
Services on board TER, OUIGO and TGV from Lyon to Rivesaltes
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Rivesaltes by train.
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Lyon to Rivesaltes CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.69kg
Bus
27.53kg
Flight
73.41kg
Car
58.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lyon to Rivesaltes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lyon and Rivesaltes are 25.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lyon and Rivesaltes? By taking the train between Lyon and Rivesaltes you will save 47.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.84kg compared to a bus and 33.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Rivesaltes?
A train ticket from Lyon to Rivesaltes is $66.60. 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 $20.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Rivesaltes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Rivesaltes is $20.53. 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 Rivesaltes by train?
Lyon to Rivesaltes is 228.07 mi.
How long does the train between Lyon and Rivesaltes take?
Lyon to Rivesaltes is on average 4 hr 57 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 1 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Rivesaltes?
The train journey from Lyon to Rivesaltes is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, Renfe, OUIGO, TGV and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Lyon to Rivesaltes?
Lyon to Rivesaltes has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lyon to Rivesaltes leave?
The earliest train from Lyon to Rivesaltes departs at 6:28 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 Rivesaltes depart?
The latest train from Lyon to Rivesaltes departs at 6:10 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 Rivesaltes 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 $20.53 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 Rivesaltes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lyon and Rivesaltes is 4 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Rivesaltes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Rivesaltes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Rivesaltes by train?
The train journey from Lyon to Rivesaltes creates 25.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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