There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS) by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, rideshare, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain 7836 / ...
52 min€27–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Avignon to Lyonbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
3h 23m€21–39Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Avignon to Lyon-LYS234 km
2h 32mDrive 234 km
- Drive from Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS)car 234 km
2h 32m€36–52Train, fly
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
2h 48m€87–219
Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to train which takes 52 min and costs €27 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Avignon and Lyon Airport (LYS) is 215 km. The road distance is 234 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS) without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs €27 - €75.
The train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv takes 52 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.
Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to train which takes 52 min and costs €27 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Lyon Airport (LYS), France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 52 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Avignon to Lyon every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 2h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avignon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avignon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS) is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Avignon to Lyon Airport (LYS).
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