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Museu d'Art de Girona
Art museum in the former Episcopal Palace, displaying Romanesque to modern Catalan works in a major historic setting.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£40
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£50
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
6 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
7 h 42 m
Buses on 01 Sept
6
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Girona will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 6 buses from Lyon to Girona, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. 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 coach costs an average of £40, while a train costs an average of £100.
Distance: 449 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£40 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Girona coaches for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 19:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 7h50 | 2:50 Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:59 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h00 | 7:59 Girona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 1 September | |||||
Normal | 5:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h45 | 12:00 Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 5:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h45 | 12:00 Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h45 | 12:00 Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
51094 · 4733 | 9:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h50 | 20:20 Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h25 | 0:25 Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 1 change | |
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Buses from Lyon to Girona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 449 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 449 km |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Girona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Girona trip today.
Art museum in the former Episcopal Palace, displaying Romanesque to modern Catalan works in a major historic setting.
Museum dedicated to Girona’s cinema history, with early devices, posters and interactive displays for film lovers.
City history museum in a former Capuchin convent, presenting Girona’s urban past through objects, models and historic spaces.
Medieval Jewish quarter of steep lanes and stone passages. It is one of Girona’s most atmospheric areas for walking and photos.
Lively square in the old town, framed by arcades and historic buildings. A useful stop between monuments and shopping streets.
Tree-lined riverside promenade ideal for a relaxed walk, with views to bridges, colourful façades and the old town skyline.
Rustic sea-and-mountain stew combining chicken or pork with langoustines or prawns. It is a hallmark of Catalan cooking in Girona province.
Sweet flat biscuit from Girona, often sold as a local souvenir. Traditionally made with flour, sugar, eggs and aniseed.
Cream-filled, fried pastry dusted with sugar, strongly associated with Girona. A classic local breakfast or pastry shop treat.
Contemporary fine dining in Girona’s old quarter, known for inventive tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Stylish restaurant serving modern Catalan cooking with seasonal produce. Smart but relaxed atmosphere in the city centre.
Long-established traditional restaurant near the river, known for classic Catalan dishes and a warm, old-fashioned dining room.
Moderate for Spain: stays rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Barcelona.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Girona by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Girona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Girona buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos station pair, with some services arriving at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Girona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, Gare Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack kiosks available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located inside the station near entry.
Ticket office support is available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos.
Available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses is 1 km from Girona city centre. Public transport options include:
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe nearby serving snacks.
Wi-Fi is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses.
Available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms available.
Girona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Girona.
Ticket office support is available at Girona.
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
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