There are 5 ways to get from Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS) by 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Thiers to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routierebus Autocar
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3h 33m€38–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thiers to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus 787 / ...
3h 50m€13–22Train
- Take the train from Thiers to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 37m€59–106Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Thiers to Lyon-LYS145.8 km
1h 52mDrive 145.8 km
- Drive from Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS)car 145.8 km
1h 52m€23–33
Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to bus which costs €13 - €22 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Ecole de Musique and arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport via Thiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Thiers and arriving at Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry via Clermont Ferrand and Gare Part-Dieu - Villette. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Thiers and Lyon Airport (LYS) is 184 km. The road distance is 145.8 km.
The best way to get from Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS) without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 33m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS), including transfers.
Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Thiers station.
Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Thiers station.
The best way to get from Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €22 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Thiers, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Lyon Airport (LYS), France?
You can take a train from Thiers to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry via Clermont Ferrand, Lyon Part Dieu, and Gare Part-Dieu - Villette in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Thiers to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport 4 times a day. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
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 Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Thiers to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Thiers to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Thiers to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thiers to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport station.
Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS) is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Thiers to Lyon Airport (LYS).
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