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How to get fromLyon to Merby train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Mer by train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train via Antony

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Mertrain train Ter
    5h 36m
    €124–215

  2. Bus via Clermont-Ferrand

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 52m
    €42–75

  3. Drive  401.9 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Mercar car 401.9 km
    4h 44m
    €65–94

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Mertrain train Ter
    6h 40m
    €95–160

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Bourgesbus bus N724 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bourges to Orléansbus bus FlixBus N707
    9h 8m
    €50–76

Lyon to Mer by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 710.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Mer, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mer via Massy Tgv and St Pierre Des Corps in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Mer via Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop, Georges Pompidou, Gare d'Orléans - Quai H, and Orleans in around 8h 52m.

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