There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Lons by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain Ter / ...
8h 27m€162–269Bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Toulousebus FlixBus N748 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Paubus FlixBus S786 / ...
10h 55m€53–88Drive 639.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Lonscar 639.6 km
7h 40m€101–145Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, line 8 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane LYS - PUF
- Take the bus from Pl. d'Espagne - Bosquet Quai B to Mairie de Lonsbus
5h 36mBus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 54m€55–110Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LYS - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus
6h 16m€104–272Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
7h 22m€99–241Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain
7h 36m€100–240
Lyon to Lons by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lons is to bus via Toulouse which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Lons is to fly and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Lons. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Mairie de Lons via Toulouse and Lycée St John Perse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
The distance between Lyon and Lons is 784 km. The road distance is 639.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Lons without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €160 - €270.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Lyon to Lons, including transfers.
Lyon to Lons bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Lons is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €160 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Toulouse, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 55m.
Lyon to Lons bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Lons is 640 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Lyon to Lons.
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 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Mairie de Lons via Toulouse, Pau, and Lycée St John Perse in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–900
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
- €60–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €1,400–2,500
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 05 59 14 15 16
- Website
- idelis.fr
Bus from Pl. d'Espagne - Bosquet Quai B to Mairie de Lons
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- idelis.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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