There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Avranches by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
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 Lyon Perrache to Rennestrain 081A
- Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain Ter
6h 24m€134–330Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Avranchesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 55m€60–121Drive 679.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Avranchescar 679.4 km
7h 53m€105–151Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain
5h 32m€144–539Train via Paris
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Avranchestrain K4
6h 58m€109–291Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranchesbus
6h 10m€134–386Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain
7h 50m€83–242
Lyon to Avranches by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Avranches is to bus which costs €60 - €130 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Avranches is to fly and train which takes 5h 32m and costs €140 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Avranches. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Avranches via Rennes - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Avranches. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Avranches via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Lyon and Avranches is 887 km. The road distance is 679.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Avranches without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €130 - €330.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Lyon to Avranches, including transfers.
Lyon to Avranches bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Avranches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Perrache station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Avranches is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €130 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 12h 55m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Avranches, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Avranches via Rennes in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Avranches via Rennes - Bus Station in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–460
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–490
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–460
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
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 Lyon Perrache to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- 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 Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- 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 Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Perrache to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rennes to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Avranches bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
Lyon to Avranches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Avranches is 679 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Lyon to Avranches.
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