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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Saclay is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Saclay is to train and line 219 bus which takes 3h and costs €75 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Saclay?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Saclay. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at La Martinière via Gare de Massy - Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Lyon to Saclay?

The distance between Lyon and Saclay is 454 km. The road distance is 455.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Saclay without a car is to train and line 219 bus which takes 3h and costs €75 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Lyon to Saclay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Saclay bus from?

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

Where does the Lyon to Saclay bus arrive?

Lyon to Saclay bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Saclay?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Saclay is 456 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Lyon to Saclay.

Where can I stay near Saclay?

There are 19356+ hotels available in Saclay.

Lyon to Saclay - 5 ways to travel via train, line 219 bus, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Saclay by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 219 bus
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Gare de Massy - Palaiseau to La Martinièrebus 219
3h
€79–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Busbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 19m
€36–62
Drive 455.5 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Saclaycar 455.5 km
4h 9m
€73–106
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 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Massy - Palaiseautrain
4h 32m
€121–334
Train, line 5154 bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Aéroport d'Orly 1-2-3 - A3 to Christ de Saclaybus 5154
4h 4m
€62–138

Lyon to Saclay by train and bus

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Distance: 453.7 km
Duration: 3h

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

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 5h 40m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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