There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Saint-Bonnet-le-Château 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, bus
best- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Haut Forezbus L13
2h 52m€12–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Haut Forezbus L13
2h 56m€8–12Train, bus via Gare
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Bonsontrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare to Grand Guéretbus L13
2h 57m€16–29Drive 92.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to Saint-Bonnet-le-Châteaucar 92.9 km
1h 21m€15–21
Lyon to Saint-Bonnet-le-Château by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Bonnet-le-Château is to bus which costs €7 - €12 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Bonnet-le-Château is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Saint-Bonnet-le-Château. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Haut Forez via Châteaucreux Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Lyon and Saint-Bonnet-le-Château is 105 km. The road distance is 92.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Saint-Bonnet-le-Château without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 52m and costs €12 - €22.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Lyon to Saint-Bonnet-le-Château, including transfers.
Lyon to Saint-Bonnet-le-Château bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Saint-Bonnet-le-Château bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Saint-Bonnet-le-Château is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Lyon to Saint-Bonnet-le-Château.
There are 86+ hotels available in Saint-Bonnet-le-Château.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Saint-Bonnet-le-Château, France?
You can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Haut Forez via Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop and Châteaucreux Gare Routiere in around 2h 56m.
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 Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Bonson
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Haut Forez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare to Grand Guéret
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Haut Forez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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