There are 11 ways to get from Galicia to Lyon by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, towncar, 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.
Fly Vigo to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VGO - LYS
7h 41m€113–298Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from A Coruña E. A. to Valençabus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus Linha Lyon Express
27h 27m€77–114Train via Madrid
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
16h€236–433Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from A Coruña to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
21h 20m€95–166Drive 1,397.8 km
- Drive from A Coruña to Lyoncar 1,397.8 km
13h 45m€228–329Fly A Coruña Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LCG - LYS
8h 4m€137–378Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SCQ - LYS
7h 22m€107–367Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take a town car from Vigo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane OPO - LYS
7h 18m€251–446Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SCQ - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
7h 55m€97–369Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take a town car from Vigo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane OPO - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 46m€261–508Train
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
21h 27m€248–445
Galicia to Lyon by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galicia to Lyon is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 27h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Galicia to Lyon is to towncar and fly which takes 7h 18m and costs €250 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Galicia to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Teatro Colón and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via A Coruña and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Galicia to Lyon. However, there are services departing from La Coruna-San Cristobal and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Galicia and Lyon is 1194 km. The road distance is 1397.8 km.
The best way to get from Galicia to Lyon without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 16h and costs €230 - €440.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Galicia to Lyon, including transfers.
Galicia to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from A Coruña station.
Galicia to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from La Coruna-San Cristobal station.
The best way to get from Galicia to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €230 - €440 and takes 16h, you could also bus via Bordeaux, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 21h 20m.
What companies run services between Galicia, Spain and Lyon, France?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Vigo (VGO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Teatro Colón to Lyon Part Dieu via A Coruña/La Coruña E.A., La Coruna-San Cristobal, Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 16h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from A Coruña to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Vigo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Vigo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Galicia to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Galicia to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galicia to Lyon is 1398 km. It takes approximately 13h 45m to drive from Galicia to Lyon.
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