There are 5 ways to get from Mâcon to Montluçon by train (TGV), bus, train, rideshare, 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
best- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyontrain Ter
- Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Montlucon - Villetrain Ter
6h 21m€56–127Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mâcon to Montluçon202.2 km
3h 1m€12–14Line 217 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Villefranche-Sur-Saône - Gare to Tarare - Garebus 217
- Take the train from Tarare to Vichytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus B02
7h 15m€30–77Bus
- Take the bus from Ville to Gare SNCFbus 709
- Take the bus from Paray Le Monial to Moulins Sur Allierbus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Hôtel de Villebus B01
7h 33m€19–25Drive 202.4 km
- Drive from Mâcon to Montluçoncar 202.4 km
2h 12m€32–46
Mâcon to Montluçon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mâcon to Montluçon is to rideshare which costs €12 - €14 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Mâcon to Montluçon is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Mâcon to Montluçon. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Ville, Paray Le Monial and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Mâcon to Montluçon. However, there are services departing from Macon Ville and arriving at Montlucon - Ville via Lyon Part Dieu and Riom Chatel Guyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Mâcon and Montluçon is 366 km. The road distance is 202.4 km.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Montluçon without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Mâcon to Montluçon, including transfers.
Mâcon to Montluçon bus services, operated by Mobigo Saône et Loire, depart from Ville station.
Mâcon to Montluçon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Macon Ville station.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Montluçon is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €25 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Mâcon, France and Montluçon, France?
You can take a train from Macon Ville to Montlucon - Ville via Lyon Part Dieu and Riom Chatel Guyon in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routière to Hôtel de Ville via Ville, Gare SNCF, Paray Le Monial, Moulins Sur Allier, and Gare SNCF in around 7h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Montlucon - Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tarare to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 78 70 21 01
- Website
- rhone-alpes.transdev.com
Bus from Villefranche-Sur-Saône - Gare to Tarare - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- rhone-alpes.transdev.com
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- allier.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Hôtel de Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Paray Le Monial to Moulins Sur Allier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 03 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Ville to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Mâcon to Montluçon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mâcon to Montluçon bus services, operated by Mobigo Saône et Loire, arrive at Gare SNCF station.
Mâcon to Montluçon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mâcon to Montluçon is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Mâcon to Montluçon.
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