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How to get fromLa Ciotat to Lyonby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from La Ciotat to Lyon by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from La Ciotat to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3h 23m
    €41–117

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    5h 33m
    €34–55

  3. Drive  344.6 km

    1. Drive from La Ciotat to Lyoncar car 344.6 km
    3h 17m
    €54–78

  4. Line 352 bus, train, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mairie La Ciotat to Gare La Ciotat-Ceyrestebus bus
    2. Take the train from La Ciotat to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MRS - LYS
    4h 12m

  5. Train via IUT-Mairie

    1. Take the train from La Ciotat to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 84
    3h 43m
    €56–117

La Ciotat to Lyon by bus and train

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between La Ciotat, France and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Port de Plaisance to Lyon Part Dieu via Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste, La Ciotat, and Marseille St Charles in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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