There are 4 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Gare Part-Dieu - Villettetrain Rx
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain Ter / ...
2h 3m€31–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Roannebus 747
2h 50m€9–16Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lyon-LYS to Roanne101.5 km
1h 37mDrive 101.5 km
- Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roannecar 101.5 km
1h 37m€16–23
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne is to bus which costs €9 - €17 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop and arriving at Roanne via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry and arriving at Roanne via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Roanne is 113 km. The road distance is 101.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne, including transfers.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne train services, operated by Rhônexpress, depart from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry station.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €17 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Roanne via Gare Part-Dieu - Villette and Lyon Part Dieu in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Roanne via Lyon in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0826 00 17 18
- Website
- Rhônexpress
Train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Gare Part-Dieu - Villette
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- Rhônexpress
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne train services, operated by Rhônexpress, arrive at Gare Part-Dieu - Villette station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne.
Book your Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lyon Airport (LYS) to Roanne bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 489+ hotels available in Roanne.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Roanne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















