There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Gerland by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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 Part Dieu to Chalon sur Saônetrain 84
- Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Nuits St Georgestrain Ter
2h 28m€44–77Drive 174.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Gerlandcar 174.4 km
1h 41m€28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Dijonbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 38m€35–58Train via Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon Sur Saonetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Nuits St Georgestrain Ter
2h 45m€45–78
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Gerland is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Gerland is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Gerland. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Dijon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Gerland. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Nuits St Georges via Chalon Sur Saone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Lyon and Gerland is 177 km. The road distance is 174.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Gerland without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Lyon to Gerland, including transfers.
Lyon to Gerland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Gerland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Gerland is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Gerland, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Gerland via Chalon Sur Saone and Nuits St Georges in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Dijon every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–30 and the journey takes 2h 30m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a day.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon sur Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chalon Sur Saone to Nuits St Georges
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chalon Sur Saone to Nuits St Georges
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Gerland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Dijon station.
Lyon to Gerland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chalon sur Saône station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Gerland is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Lyon to Gerland.
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