There are 8 ways to get from Coutances to Lyon by train (TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, 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 Coutances to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 18m€70–195Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Coutances to Caentrain Ter
- Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 774 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyonbus 709 / ...
12h 59m€45–81Drive 696 km
- Drive from Coutances to Lyoncar 696 km
9h 10m€105–152Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly
- Take the train from Coutances to Caentrain
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CFR - LYS
5h 10m€161–341Bus
- Take the bus from Granville to Rennesbus K12
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 21m€47–111Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from Coutances to Pontchailloutrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RNS - LYS
5h 44m€148–540Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Coutances to Caentrain
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
7h 24m€147–310Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from Coutances to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
8h 9m€92–385
Coutances to Lyon by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coutances to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Coutances to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €160 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Coutances to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Gare Sncf and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Granville and Rennes - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Coutances to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Coutances and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Caen, Saint-Lazare and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Coutances and Lyon is 774 km. The road distance is 696 km.
The best way to get from Coutances to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €70 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Coutances to Lyon, including transfers.
Coutances to Lyon bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Granville station.
Coutances to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Coutances station.
The best way to get from Coutances to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €70 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 15h 21m.
What companies run services between Coutances, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Coutances to Lyon Part Dieu via Caen, Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Sncf to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Granville, Rennes, and Rennes - Bus Station in around 15h 21m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–400
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–440
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–460
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
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 Coutances to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–66
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Coutances to Pontchaillou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–65
Train from Coutances to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–170
- 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 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Coutances to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Coutances to Pontchaillou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Coutances to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Granville to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Granville to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- 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
- €22–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Coutances to Lyon bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Rennes station.
Coutances to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Caen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coutances to Lyon is 696 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Coutances to Lyon.
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