The distance between Cassis and Lyon is around 335km (208 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 35m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Cassis to Lyon by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Gare SNCF then take the train to Marseille St Charles then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS).
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Take the bus to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
There are several options for getting from Cassis to Lyon by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €20 ($20) and will take around 4h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).
The distance between Cassis and Lyon is around 335km (208 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 288km (179 miles)
It takes around 4h 30m to get from Cassis and Lyon by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Cassis to Lyon is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx €170 ($170).
The cheapest way to travel between Cassis and Lyon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €20 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Cassis and Lyon. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare SNCF then take the train to Marseille St Charles then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS). instead which will take 2h 35m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cassis and Lyon. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Cassis to Lyon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Métro Rond-Point du Prado and Saint-Charles. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 30m.
Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Cassis and Lyon. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 4h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cassis to Lyon. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare SNCF then take the train to Marseille St Charles then fly from Marseille (MRS) 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 Cassis and Lyon. The distance is around 342km (213 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cassis to Lyon is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around €20 ($20).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus, Train and Plane | 2h 35m | €170($170) | hourly | 335km (208 miles) |
Bus | 4h 30m | €20($20) | every 4 hours | 352km (219 miles) |
Drive | 3h 15m | €46($46) | on demand | 342km (213 miles) |
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