There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to La Grande-Motte by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Notre Dame de Sablassou to Pompidoubus Tad
3h 18m€43–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Montpellierbus S716
6h 35m€27–39Bus via Sabines
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 11m€43–60Drive 291.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to La Grande-Mottecar 291.9 km
2h 52m€47–68Fly, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane LYS - MPL
- Take the bus from Esma-Cci to Gendarmeriebus
7h 8m€187–357Train, line 606 bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from MONTPELLIER - Gare de Montpellier Sud de France to LA GRANDE-MOTTE - postebus 606
3h 38m€44–96
Lyon to La Grande-Motte by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to La Grande-Motte is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to La Grande-Motte is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to La Grande-Motte. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Gendarmerie via Sabines and Fréjorgues aéroport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Lyon and La Grande-Motte is 419 km. The road distance is 291.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to La Grande-Motte without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 18m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Lyon to La Grande-Motte, including transfers.
Lyon to La Grande-Motte bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to La Grande-Motte bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to La Grande-Motte is 292 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Lyon to La Grande-Motte.
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and La Grande-Motte, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m. FlixBus also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 67 12 35 00
- Website
- Transp'Or
Bus from Notre Dame de Sablassou to Pompidou
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- Transp'Or
Bus from Esma-Cci to Gendarmerie
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- Transp'Or
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 04 34 88 89 99
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from MONTPELLIER - Gare de Montpellier Sud de France to LA GRANDE-MOTTE - poste
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
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