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How to get fromLyon to Saumurby train (TGV), bus, train, rideshare, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Saumur by train (TGV), bus, train, rideshare, plane, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumurtrain train Intercités / ...
    5h 32m
    €85–180

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Lyon to Saumurrideshare rideshare 504.8 km
    6h 26m
    €34

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train Ter / ...
    8h 38m
    €55–108

  4. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    5h 2m
    €103–263

  5. Drive 505.5 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Saumurcar car 505.5 km
    5h 18m
    €78–113

  6. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LYS - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain train
    3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train
    6h 45m
    €195–455

Lyon to Saumur by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumur every 4 hours. Tickets cost €85–180 and the journey takes 5h 32m. TGV inOui also services this route twice daily.

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