There are 6 ways to get from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 St Gilles Croix De Vie to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 24m€144–297Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 25m€64–135Drive 620.8 km
- Drive from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyoncar 620.8 km
7h 37m€96–138Train, fly
- Take the train from St Gilles Croix De Vie to Reze Pont Rousseautrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
4h 31m€96–244Train via Le Mans
- Take the train from St Gilles Croix De Vie to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 44m€144–302Bus via Rochefort
- Take the bus from Avenue de la Liberté to Pem-Sncfbus 572
- Take the bus from La Roche sur Yon to Rochefortbus
- Take the bus from Rochefort to Lyonbus
14h 13m€73–120
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon is to bus via Rochefort which costs €70 - €120 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 31m and costs €95 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon. However, there are services departing from St Gilles Croix De Vie and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie and Lyon is 885 km. The road distance is 620.8 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €140 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon, including transfers.
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie station.
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gilles Croix De Vie station.
The best way to get from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €140 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €140 and takes 12h 25m.
What companies run services between Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from St Gilles Croix De Vie to Lyon Part Dieu via Nantes in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Sunday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
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 St Gilles Croix De Vie to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Gilles Croix De Vie to Reze Pont Rousseau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Gilles Croix De Vie to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Roche sur Yon to Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rochefort to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Avenue de la Liberté to Pem-Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon is 621 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Lyon.
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