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Compare train, bus, and flight for Angers to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Angers to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, while a flight costs an average of €404.
Distance: 282 miles (454 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€117 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €404 Average price | €156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Angers to Lyon:
A bus is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angers to Lyon costing on average €117.
A bus is €348 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Angers to Lyon costing on average €404.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 9h 59m.
The journey is about 1h 34m faster (4h 8m by train vs 5h 42m by car) and roughly €40 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€117 vs €156). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Angers to Lyon
How to get from Angers to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Angers to Lyon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
44063:31 PM5h55Angers Saint-Laud9:26 PMLyon Part Dieu€351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 44063:31 PM5h55Angers Saint-Laud9:26 PMLyon Part Dieu€351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U243286:50 PM1h10Nantes Atlantique Airport8:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€6271One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 53205:44 PM3h46Angers Saint-Laud9:30 PMLyon Part Dieu€481One-way0 transfers
- 440412:33 PM5h53Angers Saint-Laud6:26 PMLyon Part Dieu€561One-way0 transfers
- 44027:11 AM5h53Angers Saint-Laud1:04 PMLyon Part Dieu€661One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:45 PM9h05Angers, Gare Routiere6:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€411One-way0 transfers
7240412:45 AM8h00Angers, Gare Routiere8:45 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€451One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM11h10Angers, Gare Routiere8:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€481One-way1 transfer
- U247137:00 AM1h15Nantes Atlantique Airport8:15 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€2701One-way0 transfers
- AF61416:40 AM1h15Nantes Atlantique Airport7:55 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€3011One-way0 transfers
- AF62776:20 PM1h20Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport7:40 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€3361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Angers to Lyon:
A bus is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angers to Lyon costing on average €117.
A bus is €348 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Angers to Lyon costing on average €404.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 9h 59m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Angers and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Angers Saint-Laud and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Angers, Gare Routiere and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with easyJet, Volotea, Lufthansa, CitizenPlane, Twin Jet, Air France to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea, CitizenPlane, Twin Jet, Air France.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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