What is the cheapest way to get from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to bus via Thiers which costs €60 - €100 and takes 12h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

The fastest way to get from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs €65 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Nantes and Lyon Airport (LYS)?

No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Nantes and Lyon Airport (LYS)?

No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry via Gare Part-Dieu - Villette. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

The distance between Nantes and Lyon Airport (LYS) is 547 km. The road distance is 662 km.

How do I travel from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) without a car?

The best way to get from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €150 - €280.

How long does it take to get from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus from?

Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.

Where do I catch the Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) train from?

Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.

Train, bus or fly from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

The best way to get from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €280 and takes 5h 5m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 9h 54m.

Where does the Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus arrive?

Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where does the Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) train arrive?

Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) is 662 km. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS).

How do I get a train ticket from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

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Where can I stay near Lyon Airport (LYS)?

There are 4086+ hotels available in Lyon Airport (LYS).

Can I share a ride from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nantes and Lyon Airport (LYS). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) by plane, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, car, or train

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Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport
best
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
2h 35m
€67–202
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 54m
€59–114
Train
1. Take the train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
5h 5m
€151–280
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Nantes to Lyon-LYSrideshare 662 km
7h
Drive 662 km
1. Drive from Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS)car 662 km
7h
€102–147
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RNS - LYS
4h 13m
€169–413
Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LRH - LYS
4h 44m
€100–339
Train via Le Mans
1. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
5h 57m
€147–286
Bus via Thiers
1. Take the bus from Nantes to Thiersbus 724
2. Take the bus from Thiers to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus 787 / ...
12h 5m
€60–99

Nantes to Lyon Airport (LYS) by train

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Distance: 547.4 km
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Lyon Airport (LYS), France?

easyJet, Volotea, and Air France fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, TGV inOui operates a train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieu every 4 hours. Tickets cost €160–260 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route every 3 hours.

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