There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to La Canourgue by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Montpellier
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3 to BANASSAC-CANILHAC - Aire Covoit.bus 280
5h 53m€44–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Le Puy En Velaybus
- Take the bus from Le Puy En Velay to Mendebus
- Take the bus from MENDE - Gare Sncf to BANASSAC-CANILHAC - Aire Covoit.bus 280
6h 40m€26–55Drive 249.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to La Canourguecar 249.6 km
3h 15m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Banassac-La Canourguetrain Intercités
6h 57m€76–155Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Le Puy En Velay to Marvejols Place Du Chaylabus
7h 45m€45–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Le Puy En Velay to Marvejols Place Du Chaylabus
7h 49m€40–67
Lyon to La Canourgue by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to La Canourgue is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to La Canourgue is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to La Canourgue. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere and arriving at BANASSAC-CANILHAC - Aire Covoit. via Le Puy En Velay and MENDE - Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to La Canourgue. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Banassac-La Canourgue via Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Lyon and La Canourgue is 485 km. The road distance is 249.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to La Canourgue without a car is to train and bus via Montpellier which takes 5h 53m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Lyon to La Canourgue, including transfers.
Lyon to La Canourgue bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.
Lyon to La Canourgue train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to La Canourgue is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs €26 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €160 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and La Canourgue, France?
You can take a bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to BANASSAC-CANILHAC - Aire Covoit. via Le Puy En Velay, Mende, and MENDE - Gare Sncf in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to La Canourgue via Clermont Ferrand and Banassac-La Canourgue in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Banassac-La Canourgue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- [email protected]
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3 to BANASSAC-CANILHAC - Aire Covoit.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from Le Puy En Velay to Mende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from MENDE - Gare Sncf to BANASSAC-CANILHAC - Aire Covoit.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Le Puy En Velay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Le Puy En Velay to Mende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Le Puy En Velay to Marvejols Place Du Chayla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Le Puy En Velay to Marvejols Place Du Chayla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to La Canourgue bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Le Puy En Velay station.
Lyon to La Canourgue train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to La Canourgue is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Lyon to La Canourgue.
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