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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lons is to bus which costs €55 - €120 and takes 13h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Lons is to fly and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €90 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Lons?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Lons. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Mairie de Lons via Lycée St John Perse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.

How far is it from Lyon to Lons?

The distance between Lyon and Lons is 784 km. The road distance is 639.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Lons without a car is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs €150 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Lyon to Lons, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Lons bus from?

Lyon to Lons bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Lons?

The best way to get from Lyon to Lons is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs €150 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 13h 14m.

Where does the Lyon to Lons bus arrive?

Lyon to Lons bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pau station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Lons?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Lons is 640 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Lyon to Lons.

Where can I stay near Lons?

There are 786+ hotels available in Lons.

Lyon to Lons - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and line 8 bus

There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Lons by train (TGV), train, bus, 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
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain Ter / ...
8h 30m
€154–259
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Paubus FlixBus N716
13h 14m
€55–120
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 38m
€59–130
Drive 639.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Lonscar 639.6 km
7h 41m
€99–143
Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, line 8 bus
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane LYS - PUF
2. Take the bus from Pl. d'Espagne - Bosquet Quai B to Mairie de Lonsbus
5h 28m
Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LYS - BIQ
2. Take the bus from Biarritz to Paubus
6h 45m
€94–303
Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
7h 26m
€94–231
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain
7h 38m
€95–225

Lyon to Lons by train and bus

21Weekly Services

8h 30mAverage Duration

€154Cheapest Price

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Distance: 783.9 km
Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Lons, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lamarque via Toulouse Matabiau, Pau, PAU Gare de Pau Quai E, Pl. d'Espagne - Bosquet Quai B, and PAU Bosquet Quai C in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Pau twice daily. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 12h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once a week.

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