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How to get fromLyon to Saint-Paulienby bus, train (TGV), car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Saint-Paulien by bus, train (TGV), car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Le Puy En Velaybus bus Autocar
    3h 31m
    €27–36

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain train Ter
    4h 26m
    €21–36

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain train Ter
    4h 13m
    €27–47

  4. Drive  135.8 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Saint-Pauliencar car 135.8 km
    1h 50m
    €22–32

  5. Train via Lyon Perrache

    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain train Ter
    4h 22m
    €27–46

Lyon to Saint-Paulien by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 154.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Saint-Paulien, France?

SNCF Bus operates a bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Le Puy En Velay once daily. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Place Bonnefoux via St Etienne Chateaucreux, Le Puy En Velay, and Pôle Intermodal in around 4h 13m.

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