There are 8 ways to get from Granada to Lyon by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Granada to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
12h 34m€138–198Train to Málaga Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AGP - LYS
6h 48m€71–247Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Madrid - South Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 45m€108–175Drive 1,423.7 km
- Drive from Granada to Lyoncar 1,423.7 km
14h 25m€221–319Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GRX - LYS
8h 1m€81–327Bus via Jaén
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Jaenbus
- Take the bus from Jaén to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus 601
- Take the bus from Madrid to Lyonbus
25h 30m€108–184Train to Almería Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LEI - LYS
10h 35m€117–348Train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SVQ - LYS
8h 19m€104–238
Granada to Lyon by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Lyon is to train and fly which costs €70 - €250 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Granada to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Granada and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Madrid - South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Granada to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Granada and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Granada and Lyon is 1833 km. The road distance is 1423.7 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 12h 34m and costs €130 - €200.
It takes approximately 12h 34m to get from Granada to Lyon, including transfers.
Granada to Lyon bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Granada station.
Granada to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada to Lyon is to train which takes 12h 34m and costs €130 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 22h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €330 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Granada to Lyon Part Dieu via Barcelona-Sants in around 12h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Madrid - South Station in around 22h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Almería Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Almería Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Seville Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Almería Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Almería Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Almería Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Almería Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Seville Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Seville Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €85–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Jaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Madrid - South Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- atencionalusuario@samar.es
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Jaén to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–30
- Schedules at
- samar.es
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Granada to Lyon bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Granada to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granada to Lyon is 1424 km. It takes approximately 14h 25m to drive from Granada to Lyon.
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