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

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There are 5 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 Tgv
    3h 56m
    €154–250

  2. Drive  494.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyoncar car 494.4 km
    5h 18m
    €79–115

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chinon to Toursbus bus Autocar
    2. Take the bus from Tours to Lyonbus bus 724
    9h 58m
    €87–136

  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 59m
    €113–288

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

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers St 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 38m
    €210–508

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

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 718.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Saumur to Lyon Part Dieu 4 times a day. Tickets cost €140–210 and the journey takes 3h 38m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fontevraud-lAbbaye to Lyon via Chinon, Tours, Gare de Tours 5, Vaucanson, and Tours in around 9h 58m.

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