There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Pont-de-Dore by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lyon to Thiersbus 787 / ...
2h 5m€10–18Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
3h 56m€43–84Drive 129.7 km
- Drive from Lyon to Pont-de-Dorecar 129.7 km
1h 26m€21–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Pont de Dorebus X18
4h 8m€23–47
Lyon to Pont-de-Dore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pont-de-Dore is to bus which costs €10 - €18 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Pont-de-Dore is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Pont-de-Dore. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Tdm/Cci via Plateforme Multimodale Thiers Ouest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Pont-de-Dore. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Pont De Dore via Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Lyon and Pont-de-Dore is 132 km. The road distance is 129.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Pont-de-Dore without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €10 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Lyon to Pont-de-Dore, including transfers.
Lyon to Pont-de-Dore bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Pont-de-Dore train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Pont-de-Dore is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €10 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Pont-de-Dore, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Thiers 5 times a day. Tickets cost €10–18 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand hourly. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Pont de Dore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Pont de Dore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Pont-de-Dore bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Thiers station.
Lyon to Pont-de-Dore train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Pont-de-Dore is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Lyon to Pont-de-Dore.
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