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

The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Lyon is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 24h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Málaga to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €55 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Málaga and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Málaga station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Malaga Central Bus Station and arriving at Lyon via Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Málaga and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.

How far is it from Málaga to Lyon?

The distance between Málaga and Lyon is 1315 km. The road distance is 1548 km.

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

The best way to get from Málaga to Lyon without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 11h 48m and costs €100 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Málaga to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Lyon bus from?

Málaga to Lyon bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Malaga Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Málaga to Lyon train from?

Málaga to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.

Train, bus or fly from Málaga to Lyon?

The best way to get from Málaga to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €55 - €230. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €100 - €360 and takes 11h 48m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 24h 20m.

Where does the Málaga to Lyon bus arrive?

Málaga to Lyon bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Montpellier Sabines station.

Where does the Málaga to Lyon train arrive?

Málaga to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Can I drive from Málaga to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Lyon is 1548 km. It takes approximately 15h 35m to drive from Málaga to Lyon.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3696+ hotels available in Lyon.

Málaga to Lyon - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Málaga to Lyon by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or train (Renfe)

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Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
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1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)AGP - LYS
5h 57m
€56–230
Train via Madrid
1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
11h 48m
€102–354
Bus
1. Take the bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Montpellier SabinesUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3574 / ...
2. Take the bus from Montpellier to LyonFlixBus N748 / ...
24h 20m
€63–116
Drive 1,548 km
1. Drive from Málaga to Lyon1,548 km
15h 35m
€244–353
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)AGP - GVA
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
7h 54m
€85–286
Train
1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-SantsAve
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu9737
12h 4m
€132–258
Bus via Murcia
1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estación de Autobuses de MurciaAlsa
2. Take the bus from Murcia to LyonFlixBus N1131 / ...
24h 40m
€93–182

Málaga to Lyon by train

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11h 48mAverage Duration

€102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,315.1 km
Duration: 5h 57m

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

easyJet, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Lyon Part Dieu via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona-Sants in around 11h 48m.

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