What is the cheapest way to get from Rota to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Rota to Lyon is to train and fly which costs €100 - €280 and takes 7h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rota to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Rota to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 7h 56m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct train between Rota and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Rota to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Puerto De Santa Maria and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.

How far is it from Rota to Lyon?

The distance between Rota and Lyon is 1874 km. The road distance is 1711.6 km.

How do I travel from Rota to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Rota to Lyon without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 15h 4m and costs €190 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Rota to Lyon?

It takes approximately 15h 4m to get from Rota to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rota to Lyon bus from?

Rota to Lyon bus services, operated by Transportes Generales Comes, depart from Rota station.

Where do I catch the Rota to Lyon train from?

Rota to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Puerto De Santa Maria station.

Train, bus or fly from Rota to Lyon?

The best way to get from Rota to Lyon is to train via Madrid which takes 15h 4m and costs €190 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid, which costs €130 - €240 and takes 27h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €350 and takes 9h 6m.

Where does the Rota to Lyon bus arrive?

Rota to Lyon bus services, operated by Transportes Generales Comes, arrive at Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo station.

Where does the Rota to Lyon train arrive?

Rota to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Can I drive from Rota to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Rota to Lyon is 1712 km. It takes approximately 16h 59m to drive from Rota to Lyon.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rota to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

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Rota to Lyon - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Rota and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Rota to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Rota and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Estación de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María and Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.

There are 7 ways to get from Rota to Lyon by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Madrid
best
1. Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
15h 4m
€197–384
Fly from Jerez Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane XRY - LYS
9h 6m
€99–345
Bus via Madrid
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Cádiz
2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
27h 35m
€132–239
Drive 1,711.6 km
1. Drive from Rota to Lyoncar 1,711.6 km
16h 59m
€280–405
Train
1. Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Alv
2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
15h 57m
€176–415
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rota to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
2. Take the bus from Algeciras to Bordeauxbus
3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lyonbus 706
35h 50m
€190–295
Train to Seville Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SVQ - LYS
7h 56m
€103–278

Rota to Lyon by bus and train

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15h 4mAverage Duration

€197Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,874.3 km
Duration: 15h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Rota to Lyon Part Dieu via Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María, Puerto De Santa Maria, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona-Sants in around 15h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rota to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Estación de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María and Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 27h 35m.

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