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How to get fromFontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyonby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 121A / ...
    5h 49m
    €124–200

  2. Drive  494.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyoncar car 494.4 km
    5h 18m
    €80–115

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saumur Nord -Vivy to Lyonbus bus 724
    8h 36m
    €94–132

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    4h 58m
    €114–298

  5. Train via Nevers

    1. Take the train from Port Boulet to Tourstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Tours to Neverstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nevers to Lyon Vaisetrain train Ter
    8h 35m
    €115–192

  6. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers Saint-Laudtrain train
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RNS - LYS
    6h 46m
    €221–508

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Fontevraud-lAbbaye, France and Lyon, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saumur to Lyon Part Dieu 4 times a day. Tickets cost €90–160 and the journey takes 5h 31m. TGV inOui also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saumur Nord -Vivy to Lyon 4 times a week. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

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