There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Cancale by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter / ...
6h 21m€168–259Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Parisbus N1709
- Take the bus from Paris to Saint-Malobus 772
14h 4m€81–121Drive 707.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to Cancalecar 707.9 km
8h 30m€130–188Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train, line 5 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain
- Take the bus from Gares - Quai J to Eglisebus
5h 52m€167–427Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain
- Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain
8h 10m€102–282
Lyon to Cancale by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Cancale is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Cancale is to fly and train and line 5 bus which takes 5h 52m and costs €160 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Eglise via Paris, Intra-Muros and Gares - Quai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at St Malo via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Lyon and Cancale is 876 km. The road distance is 707.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Cancale without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €160 - €260.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Lyon to Cancale, including transfers.
Lyon to Cancale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Cancale train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Cancale is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €160 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 14h 4m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cancale, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Eglise via Rennes, St Malo, and Gares - Quai J in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Eglise via Paris, Saint-Malo, Intra-Muros, and Gares - Quai J in around 14h 4m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Redon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Redon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 299 401 922
- Website
- MAT - Saint-Malo Agglomération
Bus from Gares - Quai J to Eglise
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- MAT - Saint-Malo Agglomération
- Single journey - Adult
- €2
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Cancale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Lyon to Cancale train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Cancale is 708 km. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Lyon to Cancale.
There are 2464+ hotels available in Cancale.



















