There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Carnac by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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 Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Auraytrain Ter / ...
7h 47m€164–277Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Vannesbus N724
14h 26m€75–112Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Rennes to Auraytrain Ter / ...
14h 13m€85–143Drive 777 km
- Drive from Lyon to Carnaccar 777 km
7h 57m€125–180Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train, line 619 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Auraytrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Illertissenbus
6h 55mTrain via Nantes
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nantestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nantes to Auraytrain Ter
8h 30m€169–287Fly 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 Auraytrain
7h 39m€84–258Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LYS - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Auraytrain
8h 30m€163–398
Lyon to Carnac by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Carnac is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Carnac is to fly and train which takes 7h 39m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Illertissen via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Auray via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Lyon and Carnac is 952 km. The road distance is 777 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Carnac without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €160 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Lyon to Carnac, including transfers.
Lyon to Carnac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Carnac train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Perrache station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Carnac is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €160 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 26m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Carnac, Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Illertissen via Rennes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Vannes once daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 12h 20m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–350
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Perrache to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brest to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- communication@bretagne.bzh
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare Routière to Illertissen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Carnac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vannes station.
Lyon to Carnac train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Carnac is 777 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Lyon to Carnac.
There are 2603+ hotels available in Carnac.





















