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Compare bus, train, and flight for Laval to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Laval to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$113 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg 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 Laval to Lyon:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Laval to Lyon costing on average $113 (€92).
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Laval to Lyon costing on average $119 (€97).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 32m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Laval to Lyon
How to get from Laval to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Laval to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50918 · 9476310:25 AM13h25Laval, Av. Robert Buron (Gare Routière SNCF)11:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$551One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
50918 · 9476310:25 AM13h25Laval, Av. Robert Buron (Gare Routière SNCF)11:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$551One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF7501 · AF736610:30 AM3h15Nantes Atlantique Airport1:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$11301One-way1 transfer
Other options
5338+
8576364:22 PM5h08Laval station9:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$711One-way1 transfer
533612:59 PM3h31Laval station4:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$941One-way0 transfers
8087 · 8626 · 61272:58 PM5h32Laval station8:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$1671One-way2 transfers
50917 · 724046:20 PM14h25Laval, Av. Robert Buron (Gare Routière SNCF)8:45 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1011One-way1 transfer
AF9451 · AF94087:30 AM3h45Nantes Atlantique Airport11:15 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2091One-way1 transfer
AF7509+
AF94086:05 AM5h10Nantes Atlantique Airport11:15 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2091One-way1 transfer
AF7501 · AF737010:30 AM10h55Nantes Atlantique Airport9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2091One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Laval to Lyon:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Laval to Lyon costing on average $113 (€92).
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Laval to Lyon costing on average $119 (€97).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 32m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Laval and Lyon as scheduled services by bus, train, 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 Laval station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Laval, Av. Robert Buron (Gare Routière SNCF) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with easyJet, Volotea to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lyon by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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