There are 4 ways to get from Bretenoux to Lyon by 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bretenoux Biars to Brive La Gaillardebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 27m€38–63Train
- Take the train from Bretenoux Biars to Aurillactrain Ter
- Take the train from Aurillac to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
7h 59m€74–132Drive 342.4 km
- Drive from Bretenoux to Lyoncar 342.4 km
3h 57m€55–80Bus via Givors
- Take the bus from Bretenoux Biars to Brive La Gaillardebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Givorsbus FlixBus N1157
10h 15m€43–66
Bretenoux to Lyon by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bretenoux to Lyon is to bus via Givors which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bretenoux to Lyon is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bretenoux to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Bretenoux Biars and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Gare Sncf and Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Bretenoux to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Bretenoux Biars and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Aurillac and Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Bretenoux and Lyon is 433 km. The road distance is 342.4 km.
The best way to get from Bretenoux to Lyon without a car is to bus which takes 7h 27m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Bretenoux to Lyon, including transfers.
Bretenoux to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Bretenoux Biars station.
Bretenoux to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bretenoux Biars station.
The best way to get from Bretenoux to Lyon is to bus which takes 7h 27m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Bretenoux, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from Bretenoux Biars to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Gare Sncf and Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bretenoux Biars to Lyon Part Dieu via Aurillac and Clermont Ferrand in around 7h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bretenoux Biars to Aurillac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aurillac to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Givors
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bretenoux to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Brive La Gaillarde station.
Bretenoux to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Aurillac station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bretenoux to Lyon is 342 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Bretenoux to Lyon.
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