There are 4 ways to get from Moulins to Lyon by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Moulins to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moulins to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Moulins to Lyon is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Moulins and arriving at Lyon. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moulins Sur Allier and arriving at Lyon Perrache. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Moulins and Lyon is 202 km. The road distance is 174.3 km.
The best way to get from Moulins to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €70.
The train from Moulins Sur Allier to Lyon Perrache takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Moulins to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Moulins station.
Moulins to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Moulins Sur Allier station.
The best way to get from Moulins to Lyon is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €25 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Moulins, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Lyon, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Moulins Sur Allier to Lyon Perrache every 2 hours. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Moulins to Lyon 4 times a week. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
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 Moulins Sur Allier to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Moulins to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Moulins to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Moulins to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Moulins to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Perrache station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moulins to Lyon is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Moulins to Lyon.
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Book your Moulins to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 4151+ hotels available in Lyon.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Moulins and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









