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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Altea is to bus via Barcelona which costs €75 - €190 and takes 16h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Altea is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 53m and costs €95 - €300.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Altea?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Altea. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Altea via Barcelona-Sants, Alicante - Luceros and Benidorm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.

How far is it from Lyon to Altea?

The distance between Lyon and Altea is 1034 km. The road distance is 1108 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Altea without a car is to train and tram which takes 13h 52m and costs €150 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Lyon to Altea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Altea train from?

Lyon to Altea train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Where does the Lyon to Altea train arrive?

Lyon to Altea train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Altea?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Altea is 1108 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Lyon to Altea.

Where can I stay near Altea?

There are 9375+ hotels available in Altea.

Lyon to Altea - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, tram, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Altea by plane, shuttle, train, tram, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane LYS - ALC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granadashuttle
5h 53m
€96–296
Bus via Barcelona
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus ALSA - Manre-Ejid / ...
16h 20m
€78–186
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
3. Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
13h 52m
€150–239
Drive 1,108 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Alteacar 1,108 km
10h 32m
€177–256
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane GVA - ALC
3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granadashuttle
7h 52m
€114–313
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Valencia Airport, bus
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane LYS - VLC
2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus
8h 11m
€92–248
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MRS - ALC
3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granadashuttle
6h 53m
€95–309
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 5m
€91–159

Lyon to Altea by train, foot, and tram

7Weekly Services

13h 52mAverage Duration

€150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,034.5 km
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Altea, Spain?

You can take a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Altea via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Benidorm Estación De Autobuses, and Benidorm Intermodal in around 16h 20m.

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