There are 5 ways to get from Épinal to Roanne by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Epinal to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain Ter
6h 20m€150–307Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Epinal to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus
- Take the bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Roannebus 747
9h 55m€48–88Bus, train
- Take the bus from EPINAL - Gare Routiere to NEUFCHATEAU - Garebus
- Take the train from Neufchateau to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Montchanintrain Ter
- Take the bus from Montchanin to Gare-Routièrebus X13
8h 35m€57–104Drive 379.7 km
- Drive from Épinal to Roannecar 379.7 km
4h 26m€59–86Train
- Take the train from Epinal to Belforttrain Ter
- Take the train from Belfort to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain Ter
8h€88–180
Épinal to Roanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Épinal to Roanne is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Épinal to Roanne is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Épinal to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Epinal and arriving at Roanne via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Épinal to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Epinal and arriving at Roanne via Paris Gare De Lyon and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Épinal and Roanne is 925 km. The road distance is 379.7 km.
The best way to get from Épinal to Roanne without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 20m and costs €150 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Épinal to Roanne, including transfers.
Épinal to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Epinal station.
Épinal to Roanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Epinal station.
The best way to get from Épinal to Roanne is to train via Paris which takes 6h 20m and costs €150 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Épinal, France and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Epinal to Roanne via Paris Gare De Lyon and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Epinal to Roanne via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine and Lyon in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Epinal to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Neufchateau to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Dijon Ville to Montchanin
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Epinal to Belfort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Belfort to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 03 87 33 67 98
- Website
- fluo.eu
Bus from EPINAL - Gare Routiere to NEUFCHATEAU - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- fluo.grandest.fr
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Montchanin to Gare-Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Epinal to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Epinal to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Épinal to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine station.
Épinal to Roanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Épinal to Roanne is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Épinal to Roanne.
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