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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Málaga is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 24h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Málaga is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €55 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Málaga?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Málaga station. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Malaga Central Bus Station via Montpellier Sabines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Málaga?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.

How far is it from Lyon to Málaga?

The distance between Lyon and Málaga is 1316 km. The road distance is 1547.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Málaga without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 11h 4m and costs €100 - €350.

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Lyon to Málaga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Málaga bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lyon to Málaga train from?

Lyon to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Málaga?

The best way to get from Lyon to Málaga is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €55 - €230. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €100 - €350 and takes 11h 4m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 24h 10m.

Where does the Lyon to Málaga bus arrive?

Lyon to Málaga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.

Where does the Lyon to Málaga train arrive?

Lyon to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Málaga?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Málaga is 1548 km. It takes approximately 15h 36m to drive from Lyon to Málaga.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Málaga?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lyon to Málaga?

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Where can I stay near Málaga?

There are 11975+ hotels available in Málaga.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Málaga by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or train (Renfe)

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

Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)LYS - AGP
5h 21m
€57–230
Train via Madrid
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
11h 4m
€107–341
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon to MontpellierFlixBus N788 / ...
2. Take the bus from Montpellier Sabines to Malaga Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3600 / ...
24h 10m
€60–111
Drive 1,547.9 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Málaga1,547.9 km
15h 36m
€244–353
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Málaga Airport (AGP)GVA - AGP
7h 16m
€86–326
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)MRS - AGP
6h 27m
€86–316
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants9742
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
12h 22m
€134–301
Bus via Murcia
1. Take the bus from Lyon to MurciaFlixBus N1131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Malaga EeaaAlsa
24h 10m
€81–186

Lyon to Málaga by train

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11h 4mAverage Duration

€107Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,316.3 km
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Málaga, Spain?

easyJet, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Málaga Airport (AGP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 11h 4m.

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