There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Niorttrain Tgv
6h 42m€145–274Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Bordeauxbus 706
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus 701
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Pemubus L17
12h 8m€63–101Drive 528.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comtecar 528.2 km
6h 30m€82–119Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Lucontrain
- Take the bus from Lucon to Fontenay Le Comtebus
7h 3m€81–248Train via Antony
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Niorttrain Tgv
7h 19m€142–278Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle Ville to Fontenay Le Comtebus Autocar
12h 48m€74–127Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LYS - LRH
- Take the bus from La Rochelle Ville to Fontenay Le Comtebus
6h€99–324Fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane LYS - PIS
- Take the train from Poitiers to Niorttrain
- Take the bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comtebus
6h 4m€90–401Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain
- Take the train from Poitiers to Niorttrain
9h 2m€112–293Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Lucontrain
8h 58m€198–490
Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte is to fly and bus which takes 6h and costs €95 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Pemu via Bordeaux and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Niort via St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Lyon and Fontenay-le-Comte is 850 km. The road distance is 528.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs €140 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte, including transfers.
Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs €140 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 8m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Fontenay-le-Comte, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Fontenay Le Comte via St Pierre Des Corps, Niort, and Niort in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Pemu via Bordeaux, La Rochelle, and Gare Routière in around 12h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte is 528 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Lyon to Fontenay-le-Comte.
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