There are 7 ways to get from Girona to Lyon by train (Renfe), bus, 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 (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Girona to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
4h 22m€70–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Girona Airport to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
7h 49m€43–99Bus via Montpellier
- Take the bus from Girona - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 17m€47–88Drive 539.8 km
- Drive from Girona to Lyoncar 539.8 km
5h 2m€86–124Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
- Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BCN - LYS
5h 28m€59–196Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Girona to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TLS - LYS
6h 41m€118–305Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Girona to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
7h 12m€147–290
Girona to Lyon by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Girona to Lyon is to bus which costs €40 - €100 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Girona to Lyon is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Girona station to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Girona - Bus Station and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Girona and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Girona and Lyon is 564 km. The road distance is 539.8 km.
The best way to get from Girona to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €70 - €110.
The train from Girona to Lyon Part Dieu takes 4h 22m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Girona to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Girona - Bus Station.
Girona to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Girona station.
The best way to get from Girona to Lyon is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Montpellier, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Girona, Spain and Lyon, France?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Girona to Lyon Part Dieu twice daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Girona - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Girona to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Girona to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Girona to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- 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 Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Girona to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Girona - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Girona Airport to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Girona to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Girona to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Girona to Lyon is 540 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Girona to Lyon.
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