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

The cheapest way to get from Angers to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €38 and takes 6h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Angers to Lyon is to train via Le Mans which takes 4h 37m and costs €60 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Angers and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Angers and arriving at Lyon. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Angers and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Angers Saint-Laud and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Angers to Lyon?

The distance between Angers and Lyon is 715 km. The road distance is 553.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Angers to Lyon without a car is to train via Le Mans which takes 4h 37m and costs €60 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Angers to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Angers to Lyon bus from?

Angers to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Angers station.

Where do I catch the Angers to Lyon train from?

Angers to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Angers Saint-Laud station.

Train or bus from Angers to Lyon?

The best way to get from Angers to Lyon is to train via Le Mans which takes 4h 37m and costs €60 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €90 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Angers to Lyon bus arrive?

Angers to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Angers to Lyon train arrive?

Angers to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.

Can I drive from Angers to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Angers to Lyon is 553 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Angers to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Angers to Lyon?

Book your Angers to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Angers to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 171+ hotels available in Lyon.

Can I share a ride from Angers to Lyon?

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

Angers to Lyon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Angers to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, 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 via Le Mans
best
1. Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le Mans411C / ...
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Lyon Part DieuTgv
4h 37m
€60–262
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Lyon Part Dieu121A / ...
5h 53m
€27–290
Bus
1. Take the bus from Angers to LyonN724 / ...
8h 30m
€28–90
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Angers to Lyon553 km
6h 58m
€38
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Nantes
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NTE - LYS
5h 2m
€53–172
Train via Tours
1. Take the train from Angers St Laud to ToursTer
2. Take the train from Tours to Lyon PerracheTer
7h 51m
€92–210
Drive 553.1 km
1. Drive from Angers to Lyon553.1 km
5h 42m
€86–125
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennes
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)RNS - LYS
5h 53m
€150–422

Angers to Lyon by train

56Weekly Trains

4h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 715.3 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Angers, France and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Angers Saint-Laud to Lyon Part Dieu via Le Mans in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Angers to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €30–90 and the journey takes 8h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a week.

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