How to travel from Lyon to Granada

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Granada

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, while a flight costs an average of $197.

Distance: 735 miles (1183 km)

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$87

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$197

Average price

22h 11m

Average total duration

21h 41m

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5h 5m

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3h 5m

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1.2 - 3.0kg

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3.5 - 7.1kg

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from Lyon to Granada

How to get from Lyon to Granada by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Lyon to Granada is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    4:30 PM24h00
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    4:30 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses
    $1041One-way
    1 transfer

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  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    4:30 PM24h00
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    4:30 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses
    $1041One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • IberiaIB1180 · IB1023
    12:25 PM4h45
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    5:10 PMGranada Airport
    $5711One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • AVE02196+easyJetU24391
    2:25 PM8h55
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    11:20 PMGranada station
    $2171One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1186+AVE02136
    6:10 AM10h48
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    4:58 PMGranada station
    $2741One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1186+AVE02196
    6:10 AM17h10
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    11:20 PMGranada station
    $2741One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Granada

Travel to Granada easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Granada.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Granada including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Granada is a bus with an average price of $87 (€71).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Granada:

A bus is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Granada costing on average $171 (€138).

A bus is $109 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Granada costing on average $197 (€159).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Granada is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Granada take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 11m.

Train takes on average 23h 6m.

The distance from Lyon to Granada is approximately 735 miles (1183 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Granada is:
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Granada as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Granada:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Granada Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Granada, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Granada by train.
  • Travel with Vueling, Iberia to go to Granada by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Granada by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lyon to Granada:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Granada often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Málaga, Seville, Barcelona, Córdoba. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Granada and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Granada to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Granada, you can explore the vibrant tapas scene and enjoy complimentary tapas with your drinks. Visit the Science Park, an interactive museum suitable for families and science lovers. Relax in the traditional Arab Baths or take a guided walking tour to delve into Granada's rich history and culture. Don't miss a flamenco show in Sacromonte, known for its cave dwellings and vibrant performances. Key sights include the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning Moorish architecture, the Generalife with panoramic city views, the Renaissance-style Granada Cathedral, and the historic Albaicín neighborhood.
To fully experience Granada, including the Alhambra, Albaicín, and local cuisine, plan for at least two to three days.
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