There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Espot by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montrejeau Gourdan Polignantrain Ter
- Drive from Luchon to Espotcar
9h 26m€118–235Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LYS - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lleidatrain
- Take the bus from Lleida - Renfe to Escalóbus
11h 7m€85–275Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse Central Bus Station to Arinsal Montane Hotelbus
- Drive from Arinsal Montane Hotel to Espotcar
14h 46m€127–186Drive 678 km
- Drive from Lyon to Espotcar 678 km
7h 19m€110–158Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
- Take the train from St Agne to Montrejeau Gourdan Polignantrain
- Drive from Luchon to Espotcar
7h 37m€96–296Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Boussenstrain Ter
- Take the bus from BOUSSENS - Gare SNCF to AULUS-LES-BAINS - Centre/Rond-Pointbus 452
- Drive from AULUS-LES-BAINS - Centre/Rond-Point to Espotcar
11h€147–224Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lleidatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Lleida - Renfe to Escalóbus 106
11h 15m€121–259Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Girona Airportbus
- Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus 604 / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Escalobus
16h 8m€88–136Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane LYS - PUF
- Take the train from Pau to Montrejeau Gourdan Polignantrain
- Drive from Luchon to Espotcar
9h 50m€307–585Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LYS - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Montrejeau Gourdan Polignantrain
- Drive from Luchon to Espotcar
9h 54m€148–435
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Espot is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 16h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Espot is to drive which takes 7h 19m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Espot. However, there are services departing from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Espot via Girona Costa Brava Airport, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Escaló. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.
The distance between Lyon and Espot is 787 km. The road distance is 678 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Espot without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 15m and costs €120 - €260.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Lyon to Espot, including transfers.
Lyon to Espot bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Espot bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Girona Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Espot is 678 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Lyon to Espot.
There are 351+ hotels available in Espot.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Espot, Spain?
You can take a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Espot via Girona Costa Brava Airport, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Escalo, and Escaló in around 16h 8m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–410
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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