What is the cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Lyon is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 19h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cartagena to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Lyon is to bus and fly which takes 7h 19m and costs €90 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Cartagena and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena and arriving at Lyon via Murcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Cartagena and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Cartagena to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Estació del Nord and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.

How far is it from Cartagena to Lyon?

The distance between Cartagena and Lyon is 1094 km. The road distance is 1235.2 km.

How do I travel from Cartagena to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Cartagena to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 15h 16m and costs €160 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Cartagena to Lyon?

It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Cartagena to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cartagena to Lyon bus from?

Cartagena to Lyon bus services, operated by Interbus Murcia, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena station.

Where do I catch the Cartagena to Lyon train from?

Cartagena to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Cartagena station.

Train, bus or fly from Cartagena to Lyon?

The best way to get from Cartagena to Lyon is to train which takes 15h 16m and costs €160 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 19h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €420 and takes 9h 35m.

Where does the Cartagena to Lyon bus arrive?

Cartagena to Lyon bus services, operated by Interbus Murcia, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Murcia station.

Where does the Cartagena to Lyon train arrive?

Cartagena to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Estació del Nord station.

Can I drive from Cartagena to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Lyon is 1235 km. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Cartagena to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Cartagena to Lyon?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cartagena to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3886+ hotels available in Lyon.

Cartagena to Lyon - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Cartagena to Lyon by bus, plane, train (Renfe), car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
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1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus
3. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ALC - LYS
7h 19m
€91–273
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Cartagena to Estació del Nordtrain Ic
2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
15h 16m
€164–247
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
2. Take the bus from Murcia to Lyonbus FlixBus N1131 / ...
19h 55m
€104–177
Drive 1,235.2 km
1. Drive from Cartagena to Lyoncar 1,235.2 km
11h 51m
€227–327
Fly Murcia Corvera Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RMU - LYS
9h 35m
€148–420
Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus
3. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ALC - GVA
4. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
10h 29m
€95–287
Train, train to Valencia Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmentrain
2. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
3. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
4. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VLC - LYS
10h 19m
€120–346

Cartagena to Lyon by train (Renfe)

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15h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,093.9 km
Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Cartagena to Lyon Part Dieu via Estació del Nord and Barcelona-Sants in around 15h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Lyon via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia and Murcia in around 19h 55m.

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