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How to get fromLyon to Maconby plane, taxi, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Macon by plane, taxi, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane LYS - PUF
    2. Take the taxi from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Macontaxi taxi
    3h 46m
    €406–716

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Nîmes to Orthezbus bus FlixBus N1156
    11h 2m
    €98–151

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Ortheztrain train Intercités
    8h 12m
    €187–283

  4. Drive  646.9 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Maconcar car 646.9 km
    7h 43m
    €104–149

  5. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane LYS - BIQ
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Ortheztrain train
    5h 25m
    €139–403

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Ortheztrain train Intercités
    11h 15m
    €113–182

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Macon, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon via Toulouse Matabiau and Orthez in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Macon via Nîmes and Orthez in around 11h 2m.

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