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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Cancale is to bus via Nantes which costs €40 - €75 and takes 15h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Cancale is to fly and train which takes 6h 14m and costs €130 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Cancale?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Eglise via Rennes, Intra-Muros and Gares - Quai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.

How far is it from Lyon to Cancale?

The distance between Lyon and Cancale is 880 km. The road distance is 708 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Cancale without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs €130 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 7h to get from Lyon to Cancale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Cancale bus from?

Lyon to Cancale bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Cancale?

The best way to get from Lyon to Cancale is to train which takes 7h and costs €130 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €140 and takes 14h 4m.

Where does the Lyon to Cancale bus arrive?

Lyon to Cancale bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Cancale?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Cancale is 708 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Lyon to Cancale.

Where can I stay near Cancale?

There are 418+ hotels available in Cancale.

Lyon to Cancale - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Cancale by train (TGV), 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
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Rennestrain 081A
2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter / ...
7h
€138–314
Bus via Nantes
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Nantesbus N724 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nantes to Saint-Malobus FlixBus N1721
15h 14m
€42–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Rennes to Saint-Malobus FlixBus N1721
14h 4m
€43–131
Drive 708 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Cancalecar 708 km
8h 28m
€108–156
Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain
6h 14m
€132–419
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
3. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain
8h 34m
€80–237
Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
2. Take the train from Caen to Dol-de-Bretagnetrain
9h 46m
€182–393

Lyon to Cancale by train and bus

26Weekly Services

7hAverage Duration

€138Cheapest Price

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Distance: 880.5 km
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cancale, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to La Poste via Rennes, St Malo, and Gares - Quai J in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Eglise via Rennes - Bus Station, Rennes, Saint-Malo, Intra-Muros, and Gares - Quai J in around 14h 4m.

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