There are 7 ways to get from Seville to Lyon by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), train, bus, car, 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 Seville Airport
best- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SVQ - LYS
5h 28m€74–199Bus to Faro Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Faro Airportbus
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FAO - LYS
7h 36m€57–219Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
12h€96–232Train, bus
- Take the train from Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa to Estación de Atochatrain
- Take the bus from Madrid - South Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 35m€100–187Drive 1,618.9 km
- Drive from Seville to Lyoncar 1,618.9 km
15h 19m€251–362Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Figueres Vilafanttrain Ave
- Take the train from Figueres Vilafant to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
13h 11m€132–187Bus
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Méridabus
- Take the bus from Merida to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
28h€140–290
Seville to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seville to Lyon is to fly which costs €70 - €200 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Seville to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs €70 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Seville to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station via Merida. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
No, there is no direct train from Seville to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Sevilla-Santa Justa and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Seville and Lyon is 1327 km. The road distance is 1618.9 km.
The best way to get from Seville to Lyon without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 12h and costs €95 - €240.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Seville to Lyon, including transfers.
Seville to Lyon bus services, operated by Leda, depart from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses station.
Seville to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Sevilla-Santa Justa station.
The best way to get from Seville to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs €70 - €200. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €95 - €240 and takes 12h, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €290 and takes 28h.
What companies run services between Seville, Spain and Lyon, France?
easyJet, Transavia France, and Iberia fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Lyon Part Dieu via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona-Sants in around 12h.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €27–160
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €27–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €40–65
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €50–75
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Figueres Vilafant
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €90–130
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €23–75
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €27–85
Train from Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa to Estación de Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €23–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Figueres Vilafant to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Madrid - South Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €1–15
- Phone
- +34 (0) 954 90 83 53
- info@leda.es
- Website
- leda.es
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- leda.es
- Book at
- regular.autobusing.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Merida to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Seville to Lyon bus services, operated by Leda, arrive at Mérida station.
Seville to Lyon train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seville to Lyon is 1619 km. It takes approximately 15h 19m to drive from Seville to Lyon.
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