There are 7 ways to get from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Antony
best- Take the train from Saumur to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
5h 20m€150–282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCFbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 3m€53–98Drive 494.4 km
- Drive from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyoncar 494.4 km
5h 18m€77–111Bus, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Clos Aller - Fontevraud L'abbaye to Centre Ville Portail Louis - Saumurbus
- Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
6h 54mTrain
- Take the train from Saumur to Lyon Perrachetrain Intercités / ...
8h 23m€90–180Bus via Thiers
- Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCFbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Angers to Thiersbus 724
- Take the bus from Thiers to Lyonbus 787 / ...
14h 3m€54–97Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from Port Boulet to Angers St Laudtrain
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RNS - LYS
7h 8m€231–519
Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon is to bus via Thiers which costs €50 - €100 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Grand Clos Aller - Fontevraud L'abbaye and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Gare routière Balzac and Angers - Bus Station Esplanade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via St Pierre Des Corps and Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Fontevraud-lAbbaye and Lyon is 718 km. The road distance is 494.4 km.
The best way to get from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon without a car is to train via Antony which takes 5h 20m and costs €150 - €290.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon, including transfers.
Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, depart from Gare routière Balzac station.
Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
The best way to get from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon is to train via Antony which takes 5h 20m and costs €150 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 12h 3m.
What companies run services between Fontevraud-lAbbaye, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a vehicle from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon Part Dieu via Saumur, St Pierre Des Corps, and Massy Tgv in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Clos Aller - Fontevraud L'abbaye to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, Gare routière Balzac, and Angers - Bus Station Esplanade in around 12h 3m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Sunday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–440
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €850–1,500
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 Saumur to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saumur to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Port Boulet to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers St Laud to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saumur to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saumur to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- 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 Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Angers to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Thiers to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 2 41 51 11 87
- Website
- ogalo-saumurvaldeloire.fr
Bus from Grand Clos Aller - Fontevraud L'abbaye to Centre Ville Portail Louis - Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- ogalo-saumurvaldeloire.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, arrive at Gare Routière et SNCF station.
Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon is 494 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon.
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