There are 6 ways to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, 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 Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
best- Take the train from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
4h 40m€112–335Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonnetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Biarritz to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
13h 4m€71–129Train
- Take the train from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
10h 42m€169–307Bus
- Take the bus from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonnebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 35m€79–139Drive 711.9 km
- Drive from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyoncar 711.9 km
8h 46m€111–160Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
- Take the train from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonnetrain
- Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
7h 30m€102–260
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €110 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from St Jean Pied De Port and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Gare de Bayonne Parvis and Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon. However, there are services departing from St Jean Pied De Port and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Bayonne and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Lyon is 660 km. The road distance is 711.9 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €160 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon, including transfers.
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from St Jean Pied De Port station.
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Jean Pied De Port station.
The best way to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €160 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 12h 35m.
What companies run services between Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from St Jean Pied De Port to Lyon Part Dieu via Bayonne and Toulouse Matabiau in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Jean Pied De Port to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Gare de Bayonne Parvis, Place des Basques, and Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop in around 12h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–390
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from St Jean Pied De Port to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Biarritz to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Bayonne station.
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bayonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon is 712 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lyon.
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