There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Pionsat by train, bus, or car
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 Gannattrain Ter
4h 2m€89–139Train, bus via Vichy
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Vichytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Lycée Mme de Staëlbus B02
6h 49m€31–58Drive 221.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Pionsatcar 221.5 km
2h 28m€35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Riom Chatel Guyontrain Ter
- Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Montlucon - Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Garebus B07
6h 59m€51–99
Lyon to Pionsat by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pionsat is to train and bus via Vichy which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Pionsat is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Pionsat. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Lapeyrouse via Gannat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Lyon and Pionsat is 237 km. The road distance is 221.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Pionsat without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Lyon to Pionsat, including transfers.
Lyon to Pionsat train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Pionsat train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Gannat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Pionsat is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Lyon to Pionsat.
There are 266+ hotels available in Pionsat.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Pionsat, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Gannat once daily. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 2h 1m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Gannat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Riom Chatel Guyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Montlucon - Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- allier.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Lycée Mme de Staël
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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