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How to get fromLyon to Essonneby train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Essonne by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train via Épinay-sur-Orge

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy TGVtrain train 081B / ...
    3h 18m
    €78–149

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare d'Austerlitz to Lardytrain train C
    3h 20m
    €61–157

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Busbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare de Massy - Palaiseau to Porte d'Étampesbus bus 4503
    7h 43m

  4. Drive 437.7 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Essonnecar car 437.7 km
    4h 13m
    €69–99

  5. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LYS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Lardytrain train
    4h 38m
    €135–313

  6. Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train
    2. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane CFE - CDG
    3. Take the train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Lardytrain train
    7h 13m
    €438–801

Lyon to Essonne by train, foot, and tram

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Essonne, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy TGV every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–150 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Relais Cocatrix via Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus, Gare de Massy - Palaiseau, and Porte d'Étampes in around 7h 43m.

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