There are 3 ways to get from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Gare Part-Dieu - Villettetrain Rx
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Retournactrain Ter
3h€34–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Saint-Étiennebus X1687
- Take the bus from Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere to Retournacbus Autocar
3h 52m€17–28Drive 119.6 km
- Drive from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournaccar 119.6 km
1h 41m€19–27
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac is to bus which costs €17 - €28 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac. However, there are services departing from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport and arriving at Retournac via Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac. However, there are services departing from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry and arriving at Retournac via Lyon Part Dieu and St Etienne Chateaucreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station and Retournac is 133 km. The road distance is 119.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac, including transfers.
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport station.
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac train services, operated by Rhônexpress, depart from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry station.
The best way to get from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac is to train which takes 3h and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €28 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station, France and Retournac, France?
You can take a vehicle from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac via Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, Gare Part-Dieu - Villette, Lyon Part Dieu, and St Etienne Chateaucreux in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac via Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Saint-Étienne, and Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere in around 3h 52m.
- 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 St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Retournac
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere to Retournac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saint-Étienne station.
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac train services, operated by Rhônexpress, arrive at Gare Part-Dieu - Villette station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV Station to Retournac.
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