There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Galicia by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, towncar, train, or train (Renfe, TGV)
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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 50m€107–358Bus
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€83–117Train 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 56m€237–454Bus 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 - Gij-Cña / ...
21h 4m€127–218Drive 1,396 km
- Drive from Lyon to A Coruñacar 1,396 km
13h 48m€223–321Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane LYS - LCG
7h 57m€137–358Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vigo
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vigo (VGO)plane LYS - VGO
7h 57m€113–298Fly 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 47m€251–446Train 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 30m€94–350Train 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 52m€258–518Train
- 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 47m€250–471
Lyon to Galicia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Galicia is to bus which costs €80 - €120 and takes 26h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Galicia is to train and fly which takes 7h 30m and costs €90 - €350.
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 21h 4m.
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 56m.
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 56m and costs €230 - €460.
It takes approximately 7h 50m 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 50m and costs €100 - €360. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €230 - €460 and takes 14h 56m, you could also bus via León, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 21h 4m.
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 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to León
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180
- Website
- VM Transfers
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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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