There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Galicia by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, towncar, train, or train (Renfe)
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane LYS - SCQ
7h 31m€107–278Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus Linha Lyon Express
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to A Coruñabus
26h 49m€84–122Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain Ave
14h 36m€237–458Bus via León
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Leónbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Leon to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.bus Alsa / ...
20h 44m€130–239Drive 1,396 km
- Drive from Lyon to A Coruñacar 1,396 km
13h 48m€221–319Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane LYS - LCG
7h 47m€127–338Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vigo (VGO)plane LYS - VGO
7h 42m€128–338Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane LYS - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vigotowncar
7h 52m€256–416Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane GVA - SCQ
7h 36m€96–323Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane GVA - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vigotowncar
9h 47m€275–491Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Santiago De Compostelatrain Alv
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain Avn / ...
19h 54m€251–392
Lyon to Galicia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Galicia is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 26h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Galicia is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Galicia. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Porta Real, Dársena via Leon and Cabaleiros,Es.Autob.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Galicia. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at La Coruna-San Cristobal via Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.
The distance between Lyon and Galicia is 1151 km. The road distance is 1396 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Galicia without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 14h 36m and costs €230 - €460.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Lyon to Galicia, including transfers.
Lyon to Galicia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Galicia train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Galicia is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs €100 - €280. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €230 - €460 and takes 14h 36m, you could also bus via León, which costs €130 - €240 and takes 20h 44m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Galicia, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Pza. de Ourense via Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid Chamartín, La Coruna-San Cristobal, and Alfonso Molina, E.A. in around 14h 36m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–410
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–410
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- 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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- 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 Madrid Chamartín to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- 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 Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to León
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Leon to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to A Coruña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Galicia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at León station.
Lyon to Galicia train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Galicia is 1396 km. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Lyon to Galicia.
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