There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Lefkáda by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, 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 to Geneva International Airport, fly to Preveza Airport
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane GVA - PVK
15h 50m€174–356Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane LYS - CFU
- Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkádabus
10h 35m€105–261Train, ferry, bus via Bari
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkádabus
26h 35m€240–391Train, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Lefkádaferry
34h 22m€276–412Train, bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Baribus
- Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Lefkádaferry
36h 43m€184–292Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Preveza Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane LYS - PVK
10h 35m€180–271Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LYS - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus
13h€122–317Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkádabus
28h 8m€239–390Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Agríniobus
- Take the bus from Agrinio to Lefkádabus
42h 19mDrive 2,106.1 km
- Drive from Lyon to Lefkádacar 2,106.1 km
26h 31m€390–563
Lyon to Lefkáda by train, bus, ferry, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lefkáda is to fly and bus which costs €120 - €320 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Lefkáda is to fly and car ferry and bus which takes 10h 35m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Lefkáda. However, there are services departing from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Lefkáda via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Agrinio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 19m.
The distance between Lyon and Lefkáda is 1635 km. The road distance is 2106.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Lefkáda without a car is to train and ferry and bus via Bari which takes 26h 35m and costs €240 - €400.
It takes approximately 15h 50m to get from Lyon to Lefkáda, including transfers.
Lyon to Lefkáda bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Lefkáda is to fly which takes 10h 35m and costs €180 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 19m.
Lyon to Lefkáda bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Lefkáda is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 3:25 AM in Lyon and 4:25 AM in Lefkáda.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece?
Austrian Airlines, easyJet, and Sky Express fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Preveza Airport (PVK) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Lefkáda via Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Agrínio, and Agrinio in around 42h 19m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
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 Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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