There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Gerland by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Beaunetrain Ter
2h 45m€50–76Drive 174.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Gerlandcar 174.4 km
1h 41m€28–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Nuits St Georgestrain Ter
2h 59m€38–56Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Dijonbus
3h 38m€40–57
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Gerland is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Gerland is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Gerland. However, there are services departing from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Dijon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Gerland. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Nuits St Georges via Beaune. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Lyon and Gerland is 178 km. The road distance is 174.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Gerland without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Lyon to Gerland, including transfers.
Lyon to Gerland bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Gerland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Gerland is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Gerland, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Beaune hourly. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 1h 40m. TGV inOui also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Dijon once daily. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Beaune
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chalon Sur Saone to Nuits St Georges
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Beaune
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Gerland bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Dijon station.
Lyon to Gerland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Beaune station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Gerland is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Lyon to Gerland.
There are 1300+ hotels available in Gerland.