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How to get fromGare de Lyon to Cognacby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Gare de Lyon to Cognac by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train Ter
    4h 29m
    €81–170

  2. Bus via Paris - Orly Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Angoulêmebus bus FlixBus S703
    2. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus bus 160
    10h 9m
    €41–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus bus 160
    8h 16m
    €43–73

  4. Drive 464.8 km

    1. Drive from Gare de Lyon to Cognaccar car 464.8 km
    4h 53m
    €72–104

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CDG - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    6h 42m
    €134–320

Gare de Lyon to Cognac by bus and train

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 484.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Gare de Lyon, France and Cognac, France?

You can take a bus from Gare de Lyon - Diderot to Cognac via Gare Montparnasse, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gare de Lyon to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 8h 16m.

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