Alicante to Lyon train with Renfe Viajeros

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Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $66.

Distance: 579 miles (933 km)

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$119

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$116

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$203

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20h 57m

Average total duration

20h 27m

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15h 46m

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15h 16m

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6h 24m

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3h 24m

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CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

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2.8 - 5.6kg

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Compare prices and tickets Alicante to Lyon by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Lyon

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Alicante to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 (€95) but you can travel from only $57 (€45) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 579 miles (933 km) distance in 20h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $57 (€45)
Distance
579 miles (933 km)
Average train duration
20h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$119 (€95)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
20h 15m
First train
05:46
Last train
17:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $57 (€45)

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Lyon trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Lyon from $57 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 15m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€96)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $119 (€95), while the average price is around $119 (€95).
The train from Alicante to Lyon runs once a day and takes approximately 20h 15m.
The distance by train from Alicante to Lyon is 579 miles (933 km).
The first train from Alicante to Lyon leaves at 5:46 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Lyon leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $57 (€45).
The train journey from Alicante to Lyon offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Spanish countryside and the Rhône-Alpes region in France, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
A day trip from Alicante to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 20h 15m. The distance is 579 miles (933 km). There is 1 train per day.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Lyon.

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