There are 9 ways to get from La Rioja to Lyon by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or taxi
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 Logrono to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
10h 22m€141–207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus L17
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyonbus N7748
15h 5m€83–142Drive 897.8 km
- Drive from Logroño to Lyoncar 897.8 km
9h 15m€171–247Bus, bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Haro to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
7h 21m€103–358Bus, train
- Take the bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Irun - Puente Santiagobus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
13h 32m€192–310Bus via Zaragoza
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Logroño to Zaragoza - Deliciasbus Vac-235
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 35m€83–145Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
- Take the train from Haro to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MAD - LYS
8h 26m€113–340Bus, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Pasai Antxobus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
10h 31m€115–246Bus, taxi to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Alfaro to Pamplonabus
- Take the bus from Pamplona - Estación de Autobuses to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Portbus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Julie A. Karrikaburubus
- Take the taxi from Julie A. Karrikaburu to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)taxi
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PUF - LYS
10h 22m€432–772
La Rioja to Lyon by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Lyon is to bus via Zaragoza which costs €80 - €150 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Lyon is to bus and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €100 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rioja station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Logroño Bus Station and arriving at Lyon via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rioja to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Logrono and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
The distance between La Rioja and Lyon is 1144 km. The road distance is 897.8 km.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 10h 22m and costs €140 - €210.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from La Rioja to Lyon, including transfers.
La Rioja to Lyon bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Logroño station.
La Rioja to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Logrono station.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Lyon is to train which takes 10h 22m and costs €140 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 15h 5m.
What companies run services between La Rioja, Spain and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Logrono to Lyon Part Dieu via Barcelona-Sants in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Logroño Bus Station to Lyon via Bilbao Intermodal in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–490
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–1,900
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €25–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Logrono to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Haro to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- alavabus@araba.eus
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Logroño Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Haro to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Irun - Puente Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Logroño to Zaragoza - Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Pasai Antxo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Alfaro to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Pamplona - Estación de Autobuses to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–22
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +33 5 47 75 76 64
- Website
- Txik Txak
Bus from Gare SNCF to Julie A. Karrikaburu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Txik Txak
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Booking & Getting There
La Rioja to Lyon bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, arrive at Zaragoza - Delicias station.
La Rioja to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rioja to Lyon is 898 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from La Rioja to Lyon.
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