There are 7 ways to get from Almería to Lyon by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Almería Airport
best- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LEI - LYS
7h 47m€112–347Bus to Málaga Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Almeria to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AGP - LYS
8h 31m€94–271Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Almeria to Granadatrain Alv
- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
17h 2m€228–494Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Almeria to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Ejid-Manr
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
20h 45m€110–179Drive 1,391.9 km
- Drive from Almería to Lyoncar 1,391.9 km
13h 16m€221–319Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Almeria to Granadatrain Alv
- Take the train from Granada to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
17h 13m€283–484Bus
- Take the bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus Alsa / ...
- Take the bus from Murcia to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
21h 55m€130–228
Almería to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almería to Lyon is to bus via Barcelona which costs €110 - €180 and takes 20h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Almería to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €110 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Almería to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Almeria and arriving at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Almería to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Almeria and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Granada, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 2m.
The distance between Almería and Lyon is 1194 km. The road distance is 1391.9 km.
The best way to get from Almería to Lyon without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 17h 2m and costs €220 - €500.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Almería to Lyon, including transfers.
Almería to Lyon bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Almeria station.
Almería to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Almeria station.
The best way to get from Almería to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €110 - €350. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €220 - €500 and takes 17h 2m, you could also bus via Barcelona, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 20h 45m.
What companies run services between Almería, Spain and Lyon, France?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and easyJet fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almeria to Lyon Part Dieu via Granada, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona-Sants in around 17h 2m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Almería Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Almería Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–320
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Almeria to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Almeria to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–320
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Almeria to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Almeria to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Murcia to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Almería to Lyon bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Almería to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almería to Lyon is 1392 km. It takes approximately 13h 16m to drive from Almería to Lyon.
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