There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Carennac by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 27m€62–91Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Aurillactrain Ter
- Take the train from Aurillac to Puybruntrain Ter
7h 58m€102–156Drive 344.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to Carennaccar 344.9 km
3h 55m€64–92Bus via Givors
- Take the bus from Givors to Brive-la-Gaillardebus FlixBus N1157
9h 27m€63–92
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Carennac is to bus via Givors which costs €60 - €95 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Carennac is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Carennac. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at St Denis Pres Martel via P.E. Brive Laroche and Brive La Gaillarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Carennac. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Puybrun via Clermont Ferrand and Aurillac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Lyon and Carennac is 422 km. The road distance is 344.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Carennac without a car is to bus which takes 7h 27m and costs €60 - €95.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Lyon to Carennac, including transfers.
Lyon to Carennac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Carennac 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 Carennac is to bus which takes 7h 27m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Carennac, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub every 2 hours. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 44m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carennac via Clermont Ferrand, Aurillac, and Puybrun in around 7h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Aurillac
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aurillac to Puybrun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Givors to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Carennac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Lyon to Carennac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Carennac is 345 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Lyon to Carennac.
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