There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Bourges Cathedral 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Bourgestrain Intercités / ...
3h 57m€55–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Bourgesbus N724 / ...
5h 20m€30–50Drive 271.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to Bourges Cathedralcar 271.9 km
3h 52m€43–61Train via Lyon Perrache
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Bourgestrain Intercités / ...
4h 11m€55–110Train via Lyon Perrache #2
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Bourgestrain Intercités / ...
4h 15m€59–111
Lyon to Bourges Cathedral by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Bourges Cathedral is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Bourges Cathedral is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Bourges. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Bourges. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Lyon and Bourges Cathedral is 327 km. The road distance is 271.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Bourges Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €55 - €110.
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourges takes 3h 37m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Lyon to Bourges Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Bourges Cathedral train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Bourges Cathedral is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Bourges Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourges every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Bourges twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Perrache to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Perrache to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Bourges Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bourges station.
Lyon to Bourges Cathedral train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bourges station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Bourges Cathedral is 272 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Lyon to Bourges Cathedral.
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