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How to get fromGare de Lyon to Espalionby plane, train, bus, night train, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Gare de Lyon to Espalion by plane, train, bus, night train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Rodez-Marcillac Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ)plane plane ORY - RDZ
    3h 20m
    €133–378

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Rodezbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 24m
    €52–86

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Brive La Gaillardetrain train Intercités
    2. Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Rodeztrain train Ter
    9h 49m
    €122–200

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Paris Austerlitz to Rodeznighttrain night train 3755 / ...
    13h 26m
    €123–197

  5. Fly to Aurillac Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Aurillac Airport (AUR)plane plane ORY - AUR
    2. Take the taxi from Aurillac Airport (AUR) to Espaliontaxi taxi
    3h 54m
    €408–698

  6. Fly to Le Puy – Loudes Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY)plane plane ORY - LPY
    2. Drive from Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY) to Espalioncar car
    4h 49m
    €532–1,048

  7. Bus via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)

    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Clermont-Ferrandbus bus N1717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Rodezbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 38m
    €58–90

  8. Drive  570.5 km

    1. Drive from Gare de Lyon to Espalioncar car 570.5 km
    6h 9m
    €109–157

Gare de Lyon to Espalion by foot, train, and bus

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 535.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

Volotea flies from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gare de Lyon to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via Paris Austerlitz, Brive La Gaillarde, Rodez, and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière in around 9h 49m.

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