There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Sils by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Gironatrain 9742
4h 54m€49–66Bus via Montpellier
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Girona - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 42m€24–64Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Girona Airportbus
8h 16m€51–73Drive 559.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Silscar 559.3 km
5h 9m€87–126Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LYS - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Silstrain
6h 19m€51–169Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GVA - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Silstrain
8h 14m€68–226
Lyon to Sils by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sils is to bus via Montpellier which costs €24 - €65 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sils is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Sils. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Sils via Girona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Lyon and Sils is 586 km. The road distance is 559.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Sils without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Lyon to Sils, including transfers.
Lyon to Sils train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Sils is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 8h 16m.
Lyon to Sils train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Girona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Sils is 559 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Lyon to Sils.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sils, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Girona once daily. Tickets cost €45–65 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Girona Airport once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €28–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–130
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sils
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- 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 Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €55–70
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Girona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Girona - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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