There are 4 ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3h 19m€36–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 48m€16–35Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Clermont-Ferrand-CFE to Lyon160.2 km
1h 45mDrive 160.2 km
- Drive from Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyoncar 160.2 km
1h 45m€25–36
Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon is to bus which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Aéroport and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Jules Verne and Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Aulnat Aeroport and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) and Lyon is 223 km. The road distance is 160.2 km.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon, including transfers.
Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station.
Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Clermont Ferrand station.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE), France and Lyon, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu hourly. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 2h 44m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.
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 Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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 Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Clermont-Ferrand-CFE to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) to Lyon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.