There are 4 ways to get from La Châtre to Lyon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chateauroux to Vierzon Villetrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Intercités / ...
6h 33m€73–132Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Champ de Foire to Gare Routierebus B12
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus B02
- Take the train from Vichy to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
8h 11m€36–79Drive 276.7 km
- Drive from La Châtre to Lyoncar 276.7 km
3h 36m€45–64Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Pradobus V
- Take the bus from Bourges to Lyonbus N724 / ...
9h 44m€36–56
La Châtre to Lyon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Châtre to Lyon is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from La Châtre to Lyon is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from La Châtre to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Champ de Foire and arriving at Lyon via Gare Routière and Bourges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from La Châtre to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Chateauroux and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between La Châtre and Lyon is 459 km. The road distance is 276.7 km.
The best way to get from La Châtre to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from La Châtre to Lyon, including transfers.
La Châtre to Lyon bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Gare Routière station.
La Châtre to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateauroux station.
The best way to get from La Châtre to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between La Châtre, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from Champ de Foire to Lyon Part Dieu via Gare Routière, Chateauroux, and Vierzon Ville in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champ de Foire to Lyon via Gare Routière, Prado, and Bourges in around 9h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vichy to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- allier.fr
Bus from Champ de Foire to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Single journey on school lines
- €2
- Standard single journey
- €4
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Single journey on school lines
- €2
- Standard single journey
- €4
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Gare Routière to Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bourges to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
La Châtre to Lyon bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Prado station.
La Châtre to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Châtre to Lyon is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from La Châtre to Lyon.
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