How to travel from Saint-Malo to Lyon

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint-Malo to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 418 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 418, while a flight costs an average of zł 1,982.

Distance: 379 miles (610 km)

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Driving

zł 714

Average price

zł 418

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Cheapest

zł 1,982

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zł 888

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

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30m

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13h 23m

Average total duration

12h 53m

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30m

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4h 15m

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Fastest

2h 15m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 41m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Air France

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Compare ways to travel from Saint-Malo to Lyon

Compare the available ways to get from Saint-Malo to Lyon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Malo to Lyon is a bus with an average price of zł 418.

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Malo to Lyon:

A bus is zł 296 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Malo to Lyon costing on average zł 714.

A bus is zł 1,564 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Malo to Lyon costing on average zł 1,982.

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Malo to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 6m.

Bus takes on average 13h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint-Malo and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Malo to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 5m faster (4h 36m by train vs 7h 41m by car) and roughly zł 174 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł 714 vs zł 888). 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.

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from Saint-Malo to Lyon

How to get from Saint-Malo to Lyon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Saint-Malo to Lyon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5338+BreizhGo854392
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5338+BreizhGo854392
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF6273
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8080 · 5332
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8088 · 6633
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8704 · 6611+BreizhGo854322
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7531 · AF7368
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7531 · AF7370
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF6277
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Saint-Malo to Lyon

Travel to Lyon 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 Saint-Malo to Lyon.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Saint-Malo and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Malo to Lyon is a bus with an average price of zł 418.

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Malo to Lyon:

A bus is zł 296 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Malo to Lyon costing on average zł 714.

A bus is zł 1,564 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Malo to Lyon costing on average zł 1,982.

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Malo to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 6m.

Bus takes on average 13h 23m.

The distance from Saint-Malo to Lyon is approximately 379 miles (610 km).
The average frequency per day from Saint-Malo to Lyon is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saint-Malo and Lyon 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 Saint-Malo to Lyon:
  • Buses mostly depart from Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
  • Trains mostly depart from St Malo and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
  • Flights mostly depart from Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Saint-Malo to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo to go to Lyon by train.
  • Travel with Air France, Twin Jet to go to Lyon by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Saint-Malo to Lyon with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Twin Jet.
Omio customers who travel from Saint-Malo to Lyon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lyon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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