There are 7 ways to get from Provence to Lyon by bus, train, train (TGV), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bd des Tilleuls to Gare Aix TGV RD9bus 66
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4h 21mDrive 268.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Provence to Lyoncar 268.1 km
3h 23m€42–60Train
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4h 44m€73–160Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Bd des Tilleuls to Gare Routière Aéroportbus
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
4h 52mBus, train via Grenoble
- Take the bus from Rn 85 to Gare Routièrebus 52
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter / ...
5h 7mBus via Grenoble
- Take the bus from Rn 85 to Gare Routièrebus 52
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Lyonbus S1777 / ...
5h 18mBus
- Take the bus from Parc Relais to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 ou 2bus 69
- Take the bus from Gap to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 2m
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provence to Lyon is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Provence to Lyon is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €40 - €60.
The distance between Provence and Lyon is 411 km. The road distance is 268.1 km.
The best way to get from Provence to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Provence to Lyon, including transfers.
The best way to get from Provence to Lyon is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Grenoble, which costs and takes 5h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Provence to Lyon is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Provence to Lyon.
There are 3714+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a vehicle from Provence to Lyon Part Dieu via Chateau Arnoux St Auban and Marseille St Charles in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Provence to Lyon via Rn 85 and Grenoble in around 5h 18m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €28–40
- 1st Class
- €45–65
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 Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €75–110
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Bd des Tilleuls to Gare Aix TGV RD9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Bd des Tilleuls to Gare Routière Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Rn 85 to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Parc Relais to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 ou 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Gap to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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