There are 8 ways to get from Zamora to Lyon by train, plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or towncar
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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Take the train from Zamora to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MAD - LYS
6h 3m€97–317Train
- Take the train from Zamora to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
10h 37m€161–411Bus
- Take the bus from Zamora to Lyonbus FlixBus N1157
18h 30m€100–170Drive 1,189 km
- Drive from Zamora to Lyoncar 1,189 km
11h 34m€194–281Bus, towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Zamora to Bragançabus
- Take a town car from Bragança to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane OPO - LYS
8h 46m€329–535Bus to León Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Zamora to Leonbus
- Fly from León Airport (LEN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LEN - LYS
11h 30m€189–790Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Zamora to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAD - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 8m€113–359Bus via Salamanca
- Take the bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 25m€106–187
Zamora to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zamora to Lyon is to bus via Salamanca which costs €100 - €190 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Zamora to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 6h 3m and costs €95 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zamora and arriving at Lyon. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 18h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Zamora to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Zamora and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Zamora and Lyon is 1175 km. The road distance is 1189 km.
The best way to get from Zamora to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs €160 - €420.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Zamora to Lyon, including transfers.
Zamora to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zamora station.
Zamora to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Zamora station.
The best way to get from Zamora to Lyon is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs €160 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 18h 30m.
What companies run services between Zamora, Spain and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Zamora to Lyon Part Dieu via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona-Sants in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zamora to Lyon 3 times a week. Tickets cost €100–170 and the journey takes 18h 30m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from León Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from León Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from León Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–750
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zamora to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zamora to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zamora to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zamora to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zamora to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zamora to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zamora to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zamora to Bragança
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- [email protected]
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Zamora to Bragança
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- +376 806 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Interurbana Andorrana
Bus from Zamora to Bragança
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- Cooperativa Interurbana Andorrana
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zamora to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 980 51 66 23
- %[email protected]
- Website
- autocaresvivas.es
Bus from Zamora to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Schedules at
- autocaresvivas.es
Bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- autocaresvivas.es
- Phone
- +34 (0) 980511781
- [email protected]
- Website
- zamorasalamanca.es
Bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- http://www.zamorasalamanca.es/
- Website
- http://www.zamorasalamanca.es/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Bragança to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Zamora to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Zamora to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zamora to Lyon is 1189 km. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from Zamora to Lyon.
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Book your Zamora to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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