There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Embruntrain Ter
5h 35m€47–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Gapbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 45m€22–38Drive 221 km
- Drive from Lyon to Savines-le-Laccar 221 km
2h 58m€34–49Train via Grenoble
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain Ter
6h 29m€47–114
Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Lac de Serre-Ponçon. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Savines-le-Lac - Village via Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Embrun via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Lyon and Lac de Serre-Ponçon is 310 km. The road distance is 221 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon, including transfers.
Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Lac de Serre-Ponçon, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lycée des Métiers via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Embrun, and Embrun - Gare SNCF in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Gap once daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Gap station.
Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Lyon to Lac de Serre-Ponçon.
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