The distance between Bayeux and Lyon is around 628km (390 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 35m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Bayeux to Lyon by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Lyon → Bayeux if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS).
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Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to Lyon Part Dieu.
There are several options for getting from Bayeux to Lyon by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €120 ($120) and will take around 4h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €295 ($295).
The distance between Bayeux and Lyon is around 628km (390 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 571km (355 miles)
It takes around 4h 25m to get from Bayeux and Lyon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bayeux to Lyon is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx €295 ($295).
The cheapest way to travel between Bayeux and Lyon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €120 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Bayeux and Lyon. It typically takes around 4h 25m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Bayeux to Lyon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris St Lazare and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 25m.
SNCF, TGV inOui, Trenitalia and Swiss Railways run train services between Bayeux and Lyon. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bayeux and Lyon. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS). instead which will take 2h 35m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bayeux to Lyon. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS). instead which will take 2h 35m.
The closest major airport to Lyon is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) which is approximately 20km (12 miles) from Lyon. Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) and Aurillac Airport (AUR) (AUR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Bayeux and Lyon. The distance is around 721km (448 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bayeux to Lyon is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 2 similar | 2h 35m | €295($295) | hourly | 628km (390 miles) |
Train to Paris St Lazare, Fly | 4h 30m | €175($175) | every 4 hours | 732km (455 miles) |
Train to Pontchaillou, Fly | 5h 10m | €175($175) | twice daily | 853km (530 miles) |
Train | 4h 25m | €120($120) | every 4 hours | 701km (436 miles) |
Drive | 6h 45m | €130($130) | on demand | 721km (448 miles) |
The following major airports near Lyon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.