There are 7 ways to get from Avranches to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Avranches to RennesC12
- Take the train from Rennes to Lyon Perrache081A
6h 28m€128–308Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Avranches to RennesC12
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
13h 2m€38–138Bus
- Take the bus from Avranches to Paris772
- Take the bus from Paris to Lyon1685 / ...
11h 45m€50–131Drive 679.6 km
- Drive from Avranches to Lyon679.6 km
7h 50m€105–152Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from Avranches to Pontchaillou
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)RNS - LYS
4h 43m€136–356Bus to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Avranches to Caen - Bus Station
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CFR - LYS
5h 16m€169–399Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from Avranches to Rennes
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NTE - LYS
7h 6m€80–240
Avranches to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avranches to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €35 - €140 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Avranches to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs €130 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Avranches to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Avranches and arriving at Lyon via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Avranches to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Avranches and arriving at Lyon Perrache via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Avranches and Lyon is 886 km. The road distance is 679.6 km.
The best way to get from Avranches to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €120 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Avranches to Lyon, including transfers.
Avranches to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avranches station.
Avranches to Lyon train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Avranches station.
The best way to get from Avranches to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €120 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €140 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Avranches, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Avranches to Lyon Perrache via Rennes in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avranches to Lyon via Paris in around 11h 45m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–430
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–460
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–450
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Avranches to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Avranches to Pontchaillou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Avranches to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Rennes to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €130–190
- Rail 1st Class
- €200–290
Train from Avranches to Pontchaillou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €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 Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- 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 Rennes to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €120–170
- 1st Class
- €160–210
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Avranches to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Avranches to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Avranches to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Avranches to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Avranches to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Avranches to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Avranches to Lyon train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avranches to Lyon is 680 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Avranches to Lyon.
Book your Avranches to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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