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How to get fromLyon to Sainte-Alvèreby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Sainte-Alvère by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Brive La Gaillarde to Niversacbus bus Autocar
    8h 24m
    €103–143

  2. Drive  404 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lyon to Sainte-Alvèrecar car 404 km
    4h 31m
    €76–110

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Clermont Ferrandtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Aurillactrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Aurillac to Brive La Gaillardetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Saint-Pierre-De-Chignactrain train Ter
    10h 55m
    €157–238

  4. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Trémolattrain train
    6h 33m
    €104–221

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Givors to Brive-la-Gaillardebus bus FlixBus N1157
    2. Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Saint-Pierre-De-Chignactrain train Ter
    10h 23m
    €97–139

  6. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LYS - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Agentrain train
    3. Take the train from Agen to Le Buguetrain train
    7h 59m
    €125–319

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 480.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sainte-Alvère, France?

You can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Sainte-Alvère via P.E. Brive Laroche, Brive La Gaillarde, and Niversac in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Sainte-Alvère via Clermont Ferrand, Aurillac, Brive La Gaillarde, and Saint-Pierre-De-Chignac in around 10h 55m.

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