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How to get from Galway to Lyon?

Are you planning to travel to Lyon from Galway and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Galway to Lyon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Galway and Lyon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Aer Lingus, Iarnród Éireann, Citylink, Bus Eireann or GoBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Galway and Lyon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Galway Lyon trip.

For your trip from Galway to Lyon, you have several transport options

Galway to Lyon bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Galway to Lyon, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Galway to Lyon train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Galway Lyon train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Galway Lyon

Many flights connect Galway to Lyon every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Lyon in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Galway to Lyon transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Galway Lyon

City of departure
Galway
Ireland
Destination city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
808 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Galway to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Galway to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Galway and Lyon that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Aer Lingus, Iarnród Éireann, Citylink, Bus Eireann or GoBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Galway and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Galway and Lyon

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Galway to Lyon?
Prices Coach tickets from Galway to Lyon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lyon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Galway-Lyon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Galway to Lyon?
Accessibility Train stations in Galway or Lyon are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Galway Lyon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Galway to Lyon?
Speed Flying between Galway and Lyon is the fastest way to travel the 808 mi between Galway and Lyon.
Prices Air tickets from Galway to Lyon can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Galway? Where do I arrive in Lyon?

Galway departure bus stations

Dublin Rd (GMIT)
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Dublin Rd (Opp GMIT)
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Galway (Bus Station)
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Galway Departure Stations

Galway
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Lyon Arrival Airports

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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coach Galway Lyon

Buses between Galway and Lyon usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Galway from Lyon varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Lyon, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Galway-Lyon bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Galway Lyon

Citylink
Citylink
Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
GoBus
GoBus
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Trains Galway Lyon

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Galway to Lyon. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Galway and Lyon.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Galway to Lyon. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Galway to Lyon at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Galway to Lyon

Iarnród Éireann
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Flights Galway Lyon

Airlines Galway Lyon

Aer Lingus
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