There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Forcalquier by train, bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare T.G.V to Place M. Sicardbus 915
4h 15m€34–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Avignonbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Limbert/Voie d'Insertion to Place M. Sicardbus 915
5h 59m€26–40Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aix En Provence to La Brillanne Oraisontrain Ter
5h 7m€57–126Drive 282.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Forcalquiercar 282.5 km
3h 27m€52–75Train, bus via Oullins
- Take the train from Oullins to Avignon Centretrain K24 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Centre to Place M. Sicardbus 915
5h 22m€61–80Train, bus via Avignon
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centretrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Centre to Place M. Sicardbus 915
5h 32m€51–85
Lyon to Forcalquier by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Forcalquier is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Forcalquier is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Forcalquier. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Place M. Sicard via Le Lac and Limbert/Voie d'Insertion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Forcalquier. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at La Brillanne Oraison via Aix En Provence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Lyon and Forcalquier is 340 km. The road distance is 282.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Forcalquier without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Lyon to Forcalquier, including transfers.
Lyon to Forcalquier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Forcalquier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Forcalquier is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Forcalquier, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rond-Point Verdun via Aix En Provence Tgv, Gare Aix TGV, Gare Routière, Aix En Provence, La Brillanne Oraison, and Gare SNCF in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Place M. Sicard via Le Lac and Limbert/Voie d'Insertion in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aix En Provence to La Brillanne Oraison
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Aix En Provence to La Brillanne Oraison
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–25
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Oullins to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare T.G.V to Place M. Sicard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare Centre to Place M. Sicard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare Centre to Place M. Sicard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Limbert/Voie d'Insertion to Place M. Sicard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Forcalquier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Avignon station.
Lyon to Forcalquier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Aix En Provence Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Forcalquier is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Lyon to Forcalquier.
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