There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Gard by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 61 bus
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare Feucheres to Larcybus 61
3h 6m€25–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 4m€17–54Drive 236.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Gardcar 236.6 km
2h 49m€37–53Bus via Avignon
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Avignonbus
- Take the bus from Avignon - Pem to FOISSAC - Route Nationalebus 115
5h 43m€17–32
Lyon to Gard by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Gard is to bus via Avignon which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Gard is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Gard. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Larcy via Parnasse and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Lyon and Gard is 287 km. The road distance is 236.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Gard without a car is to train and line 61 bus which takes 3h 6m and costs €24 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Lyon to Gard, including transfers.
Lyon to Gard bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Gard bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Gard is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Lyon to Gard.
There are 2045+ hotels available in Gard.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Gard, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–50 and the journey takes 2h 45m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0 970 818 638
- Website
- tangobus.fr
Bus from Gare Feucheres to Larcy
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- tangobus.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 0806 800 350
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from Avignon - Pem to FOISSAC - Route Nationale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
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