There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbaye by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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 Saumurtrain Intercités / ...
5h 48m€128–199Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Toursbus 724
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain Ter
10h 13m€84–122Drive 460.7 km
- Drive from Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbayecar 460.7 km
6h 6m€88–127Fly, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
5h 47m€111–288
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbaye is to bus and train which costs €80 - €130 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbaye is to fly and train which takes 5h 47m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbaye. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Saumur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Lyon and Fontevraud-lAbbaye is 546 km. The road distance is 460.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbaye without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €120 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbaye, including transfers.
Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbaye train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbaye train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saumur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbaye is 461 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbaye.
There are 921+ hotels available in Fontevraud-lAbbaye.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Fontevraud-lAbbaye, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumur 4 times a day. Tickets cost €95–160 and the journey takes 5h 30m. TGV inOui also services this route once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- 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 Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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