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How to get fromLyon to Confolensby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Confolens by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Tours

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30bus bus 181
    7h 38m
    €149–256

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub to Limogesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Roumazieres-Gare Sncfbus bus 180
    10h 40m
    €37–67

  3. Drive  389.9 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Confolenscar car 389.9 km
    4h 49m
    €63–91

  4. Fly, train, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30bus bus
    7h 40m
    €84–221

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vierzon Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Limoges Benedictinstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Saillat Chassenontrain train Ter
    8h 26m
    €159–249

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Riom Chatel Guyontrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Montlucon - Villetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Montlucon - Ville to Limoges Benedictinstrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Roumazieres-Gare Sncfbus bus 180
    11h 54m
    €85–148

  7. Bus via Givors

    1. Take the bus from Givors to Brive-la-Gaillardebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub to Limogesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Roumazieres-Gare Sncfbus bus 180
    13h 16m
    €43–68

Lyon to Confolens by train and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 918 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Confolens, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30 via Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub, Limoges, Terminal Cars, and Roumazieres-Gare Sncf in around 10h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Confolens via Vierzon Ville, Limoges Benedictins, and Saillat Chassenon in around 8h 26m.

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