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

The cheapest way to get from Espalion to Lyon is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Espalion to Lyon is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Espalion and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Espalion to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Rodez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Espalion to Lyon?

The distance between Espalion and Lyon is 426 km. The road distance is 269.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Espalion to Lyon without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs €30 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Espalion to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Espalion to Lyon bus from?

Espalion to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rodez station.

Where does the Espalion to Lyon bus arrive?

Espalion to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Can I drive from Espalion to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Espalion to Lyon is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Espalion to Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3894+ hotels available in Lyon.

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There are 3 ways to get from Espalion to Lyon by bus, car, train, or plane

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best
1. Take the bus from Rodez to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 50m
€33–59
Drive 269.2 km
1. Drive from Espalion to Lyoncar 269.2 km
3h 46m
€51–74
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TLS - LYS
6h 55m
€92–258

Espalion to Lyon by bus

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Distance: 426 km
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Espalion, Occitanie, France and Lyon, France?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rodez to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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