There are 5 ways to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
2h 58m€54–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Lyonbus N410 / ...
7h 38m€30–60Bus via Aéroport d'Orly
- Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 7m€43–70Drive 476.7 km
- Drive from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyoncar 476.7 km
4h 38m€76–110Train, fly
- Take the train from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Châtelet - Les Hallestrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
4h 2m€127–344
Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €50 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Saint-Germain-en-Laye and arriving at Lyon Perrache via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Lyon is 456 km. The road distance is 476.7 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon, including transfers.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 station.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Aéroport d'Orly, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France and Lyon, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache hourly. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
Train from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Châtelet - Les Halles
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Perrache station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon is 477 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Lyon.
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