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There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Mérida by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), or train

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  1. Train via Barcelona

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Meridatrain train Alv
    13h
    €189–376

  2. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LYS - LIS
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Méridabus bus
    9h 46m
    €91–334

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Nîmes to Meridabus bus FlixBus N1138
    21h 50m
    €132–259

  4. Drive 1,480 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Méridacar car 1,480 km
    14h 30m
    €234–338

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Meridatrain train Alv
    14h 16m
    €218–365

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centretrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Avignon to Meridabus bus
    23h 58m
    €159–294

  7. Fly to Badajoz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane plane LYS - BJZ
    2. Take the train from Badajoz to Meridatrain train
    10h 44m
    €146–681

  8. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LYS - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Meridatrain train
    10h 23m
    €122–299

  9. Fly to Seville Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane LYS - SVQ
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Meridatrain train
    9h 47m
    €117–272

  10. Fly to Faro Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LYS - FAO
    2. Take the bus from Faro Airport to Sevilla - Plaza de Armasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Meridabus bus
    11h 45m
    €110–284

  11. Fly to Málaga Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane LYS - AGP
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollanotrain train
    3. Take the train from Puertollano to Meridatrain train
    12h 14m
    €142–383

Lyon to Mérida by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,658.3 km
  • Duration: 13h

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Mérida, Spain?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Merida via Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 13h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Merida via Nîmes in around 21h 50m.

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