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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Gard is to bus via Avignon which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Gard is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Gard?

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.

How far is it from Lyon to Gard?

The distance between Lyon and Gard is 287 km. The road distance is 236.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Gard without a car is to train and line 61 bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €24 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Lyon to Gard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Gard bus from?

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

Where does the Lyon to Gard bus arrive?

Lyon to Gard bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Gard?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Gard is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Lyon to Gard.

Where can I stay near Gard?

There are 2035+ hotels available in Gard.

Lyon to Gard - 4 ways to travel via train, line 61 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Gard by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 61 bus
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to NimesTgv
2. Take the bus from Gare Feucheres to Larcy61
3h 5m
€25–74
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 4m
€16–59
Drive 236.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Gard236.6 km
2h 48m
€36–52
Bus via Avignon
1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Avignon
2. Take the bus from Avignon - Pem to FOISSAC - Route Nationale115
5h 43m
€17–32

Lyon to Gard by train and bus

60Weekly Services

3h 5mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 287.1 km
Duration: 3h 5m

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 €12–55 and the journey takes 2h 45m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.

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