What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Nanterre?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Nanterre is to bus which costs €25 - €60 and takes 6h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Nanterre?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Nanterre is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €55 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Nanterre?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Nanterre. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Nanterre?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Nanterre. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Nanterre - Préfecture via Paris Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Lyon to Nanterre?

The distance between Lyon and Nanterre is 445 km. The road distance is 472.6 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Nanterre without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Nanterre without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €55 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Nanterre?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Lyon to Nanterre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Nanterre bus from?

Lyon to Nanterre bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Nanterre train from?

Lyon to Nanterre train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Perrache station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Nanterre?

The best way to get from Lyon to Nanterre is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €60 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Lyon to Nanterre bus arrive?

Lyon to Nanterre bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Lyon to Nanterre train arrive?

Lyon to Nanterre train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Nanterre?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Nanterre is 473 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Lyon to Nanterre.

Where can I stay near Nanterre?

There are 21384+ hotels available in Nanterre.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2h 27m
€55–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 35m
€25–59
Drive 472.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Nanterrecar 472.6 km
4h 28m
€76–109
Fly, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
2. Take the train from Châtelet - Les Halles to Nanterre - Préfecturetrain
3h 37m
€126–333
Bus via Nanterre - Préfecture
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 709 / ...
6h 42m
€41–63

Lyon to Nanterre by train

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2h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 444.8 km
Duration: 2h 27m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyon hourly. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.

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