There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Meknès by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fes-Sais Airport, train
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ)plane LYS - FEZ
- Take the train from Fès to Meknestrain
7h 13mMAD 1,296–7,720Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Rabat-Salé, train
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)plane GVA - RBA
- Take the train from Rabat Agdal to Meknes al amirtrain
10h 54mMAD 1,094–6,316Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Alicantebus
- Take the bus from Alicante to Almeriabus
- Take the car ferry from Almeria to Nadorcarferry
- Take the train from Nador to Meknèstrain
38h 39mMAD 2,312–9,205Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Nadorcarferry
- Take the train from Nador to Meknèstrain
45h 19mMAD 2,268–3,495Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Fes-Sais Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ)plane MRS - FEZ
- Take the train from Fès to Meknestrain
8h 20mMAD 1,350–5,754Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rabat-Salé, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)plane LYS - RBA
- Take the train from Rabat Agdal to Meknes al amirtrain
8h 49mMAD 1,248–4,146Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mohammed V International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)plane LYS - CMN
- Take the train from Gare Oasis to Meknes al amirtrain
10h 51mMAD 1,393–5,016
Lyon to Meknès by bus, car ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Meknès is to fly and train which costs MAD 1,300 - MAD 5,000 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Meknès is to fly and train which takes 7h 13m and costs MAD 1,300 - MAD 8,000.
The distance between Lyon and Meknès is 1655 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Meknès without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 38h 39m and costs MAD 2,300 - MAD 9,500.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Lyon to Meknès, including transfers.
Meknès is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 7:41 PM in Lyon and 6:41 PM in Meknès.
There are 313+ hotels available in Meknès.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Meknès, Morocco?
There is no direct connection from Lyon to Meknès. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ), walk to Fes Sais Airport, take the line 16 bus to Fes, walk to Fès, then take the train to Meknes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Meknès via Alicante, Almeria, Almeria, Nador, and Nador in around 38h 39m.
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fes-Sais Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 900–5,500
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fes-Sais Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–3,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–2,900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fes-Sais Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–4,500
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fes-Sais Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–4,500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rabat-Salé
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–3,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rabat-Salé
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–3,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rabat-Salé via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–3,800
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–4,600
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fes-Sais Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 900–4,300
- Phone
- 2255
- [email protected]
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Fès to Meknes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 22–45
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 22–30
- 1st Class
- MAD 30–45
Train from Nador to Meknès
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 160–330
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 160–230
- 1st Class
- MAD 240–330
Train from Nador to Meknès
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 160–330
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 160–230
- 1st Class
- MAD 240–330
Train from Fès to Meknes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 22–45
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 22–30
- 1st Class
- MAD 30–45
Train from Rabat Agdal to Meknes al amir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 70–150
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 70–100
- 1st Class
- MAD 100–150
Train from Gare Oasis to Meknes al amir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–220
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 110–150
- 1st Class
- MAD 160–220
Train from Rabat Agdal to Meknes al amir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 70–150
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 70–100
- 1st Class
- MAD 100–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 900–1,400
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 360–600
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 500–1,100
- 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
- MAD 290–600
- 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 Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–2,000
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Alicante to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 270–390
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Almeria to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 800–3,700
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Almeria to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 800–6,270
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- MAD 928
- Cabin
- MAD 4,180
- Car - Seat
- MAD 3,017
- Car - Cabin
- MAD 6,270
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Almeria to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–1,800
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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