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How to get fromLyon to Fontevraud-lAbbayeby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbaye by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumurtrain train Intercités / ...
    5h 48m
    €124–196

  2. Drive  460.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lyon to Fontevraud-lAbbayecar car 460.7 km
    6h 6m
    €74–107

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Saumur Nord -Vivybus bus 724
    9h 17m
    €92–131

  4. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    5h 47m
    €110–298

  5. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LYS - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain train
    3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train
    7h 56m
    €217–508

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

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 €90–160 and the journey takes 5h 30m. TGV inOui also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Saumur Nord -Vivy 4 times a week. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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