There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Royantrain Ter
9h€169–290Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
14h 14m€57–94Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royantrain Ter
11h 20m€73–117Drive 547.1 km
- Drive from Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mercar 547.1 km
6h 59m€87–125Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train, line 10 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain
- Take the train from Saintes to Royantrain
- Take the bus from ROYAN - Gare to ST-PALAIS-SUR-MER - Valletbus
8h 18m€87–231Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
9h 33m€105–296Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train, line 10 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LYS - LRH
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain
- Take the train from Saintes to Royantrain
- Take the bus from ROYAN - Gare to ST-PALAIS-SUR-MER - Valletbus
7h 44m€108–343Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GVA - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain
11h 17m€102–307
Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 6h 59m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at ST-PALAIS-SUR-MER - Vallet via Gare routière and ROYAN - Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Royan via St Pierre Des Corps and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Lyon and Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is 976 km. The road distance is 547.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 9h and costs €160 - €290.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is to train which takes 9h and costs €160 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 14h 14m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to ST-PALAIS-SUR-MER - Vallet via St Pierre Des Corps, Angouleme, Royan, and ROYAN - Gare in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to ST-PALAIS-SUR-MER - Vallet via La Rochelle - Bus Station, Gare routière, ROY Gare Intermodale, and ROYAN - Gare in around 14h 14m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.
Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is 547 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Lyon to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer.
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