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Compare train and flight for Lyon to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $386 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $386, while a flight costs an average of $386.
Distance: 722 miles (1163 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
$386 Average price Cheapest | $353 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Almeria:
A bus is $128 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Almeria costing on average $213.
A bus is $301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Almeria costing on average $386.
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 12m.
Train takes on average 25h 23m.
Tickets start at around $85 compared to roughly $353 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $268. The journey takes 21h 42m versus 13h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Almeria
How to get from Lyon to Almeria by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Almeria is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal · Normal · Normal5:15 AM30h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:15 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$1961One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal · Normal · Normal · Normal5:15 AM30h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:15 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$1961One-way3 transfers
Fastest
IB1180 · IB103312:25 PM4h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:05 PMAlmeria International Airport$8051One-way1 transfer
Other options
Normal+Normal · Normal · Normal5:15 AM30h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:15 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$1961One-way3 transfers- Normal+Normal · Normal · Normal5:15 AM30h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:15 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$1961One-way3 transfers
- IB1186 · IB10336:10 AM10h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:05 PMAlmeria International Airport$6291One-way1 transfer
- IB1180 · IB103712:25 PM8h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:05 PMAlmeria International Airport$8051One-way1 transfer
BA363+BA7055 · BA72639:45 PM19h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:05 PMAlmeria International Airport$9321One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Almeria:
A bus is $128 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Almeria costing on average $213.
A bus is $301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Almeria costing on average $386.
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 12m.
Train takes on average 25h 23m.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Almeria as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Almeria International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Almería.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Gare Perrache and arrive in Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Almeria by bus.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Almeria by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia, Iberia Express to go to Almeria by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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