There are 6 ways to get from Avallon to Lyon by bus, train, train (TGV), rideshare, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare - to Gare SNCF Tram -bus 119
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3h 59m€32–72Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Avallon to Lyon255.4 km
2h 55m€12–18Train
- Take the train from Avallon to Laroche Migennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Laroche Migennes to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4h 55m€69–150Bus
- Take the bus from Gare - to Gare SNCF Tram -bus 119
- Take the bus from Dijon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
5h 22m€16–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Avallon to Auxerre St Gervaistrain Ter
- Take the bus from Auxerre to Lyonbus 1619 / ...
6h 4m€31–63Drive 255.8 km
- Drive from Avallon to Lyoncar 255.8 km
2h 25m€41–58
Avallon to Lyon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avallon to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Avallon to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Avallon to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Gare - and arriving at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station via Dijon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Avallon to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Avallon and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Laroche Migennes and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Avallon and Lyon is 314 km. The road distance is 255.8 km.
The best way to get from Avallon to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 59m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Avallon to Lyon, including transfers.
Avallon to Lyon bus services, operated by Mobigo - Côte d'Or, depart from Gare - station.
Avallon to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Avallon station.
The best way to get from Avallon to Lyon is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €40 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Avallon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Avallon to Lyon Part Dieu via Laroche Migennes and Dijon Ville in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare - to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station via Dijon in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Avallon to Laroche Migennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Laroche Migennes to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Avallon to Auxerre St Gervais
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 03 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare - to Gare SNCF Tram -
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare - to Gare SNCF Tram -
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Dijon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Auxerre to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Auxerre to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Avallon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Avallon to Lyon bus services, operated by Mobigo - Côte d'Or, arrive at Gare SNCF Tram - station.
Avallon to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Laroche Migennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avallon to Lyon is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Avallon to Lyon.
Book your Avallon to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Avallon to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 4137+ hotels available in Lyon.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Avallon and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


























