There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Céret by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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Train via Montpellier
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Perpignantrain Ter / ...
5h 38m€62–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Perpignanbus
6h 42m€40–56Drive 476.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Céretcar 476.4 km
4h 25m€74–107Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Perpignantrain Tgv
5h 45m€60–166Bus via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 12m€41–72
Lyon to Céret by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Céret is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Céret is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Céret. However, there are services departing from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arriving at CÉRET - RP du Toreador via PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Céret. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Perpignan via Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Lyon and Céret is 508 km. The road distance is 476.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Céret without a car is to train via Montpellier which takes 5h 38m and costs €60 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Lyon to Céret, including transfers.
Lyon to Céret bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Céret train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Céret is to train via Montpellier which takes 5h 38m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Céret, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to CÉRET - RP du Toreador via Montpellier Saint-Roch, Perpignan, and PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Perpignan once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Céret bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Perpignan station.
Lyon to Céret train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Céret is 476 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Lyon to Céret.
There are 1555+ hotels available in Céret.