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How to get fromTarifa to Lyonby car ferry, plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Tarifa to Lyon by car ferry, plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), or car

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  1. Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TNG - LYS
    6h 23m
    €99–478

  2. Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AGP - LYS
    7h 52m
    €85–258

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus bus
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    15h 9m
    €204–475

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Algeciras to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus Alsa
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 11m
    €133–306

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Vieux Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    46h 31m
    €128–508

  6. Bus, train to Seville Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    3. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SVQ - LYS
    8h 53m
    €114–260

  7. Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TNG - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 15m
    €124–634

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    17h 18m
    €223–426

  9. Car ferry, train via Sète

    1. Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Port of Setecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2d 6h
    €184–555

  10. Drive 1,702.1 km

    1. Drive from Tarifa to Lyoncar car 1,702.1 km
    17h 18m
    €273–394

Tarifa to Lyon by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,510.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Tarifa to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 28h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarifa to Lyon Part Dieu via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona-Sants in around 17h 18m.

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