There are 4 ways to get from Villeurbanne to La Balme-les-Grottes by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Amberieu En Bugeytrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Amberieu En Bugey to La Balme-les-Grottestaxi
55 min€38–55Drive 48.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Villeurbanne to La Balme-les-Grottescar 48.9 km
39 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Villeurbanne to La Balme-les-Grottestaxi 48.9 km
39 min€110–140Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Amberieu En Bugeytrain Ter
1h 27m€22–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villeurbanne to La Balme-les-Grottes is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Villeurbanne to La Balme-les-Grottes is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct train from Villeurbanne to La Balme-les-Grottes. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Amberieu En Bugey via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Villeurbanne and La Balme-les-Grottes is 60 km. The road distance is 48.9 km.
The best way to get from Villeurbanne to La Balme-les-Grottes without a car is to train and taxi which takes 55 min and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Villeurbanne to La Balme-les-Grottes, including transfers.
Villeurbanne to La Balme-les-Grottes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Villeurbanne to La Balme-les-Grottes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Amberieu En Bugey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villeurbanne to La Balme-les-Grottes is 49 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Villeurbanne to La Balme-les-Grottes.
There are 516+ hotels available in La Balme-les-Grottes.
What companies run services between Villeurbanne, France and La Balme-les-Grottes, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Amberieu En Bugey every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €7–16 and the journey takes 42 min.
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Amberieu En Bugey
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Amberieu En Bugey
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €30–140
SARL TAXI BOVINO
- Phone
- +33 6 80 72 50 11
Taxi Christine
- Phone
- +33 6 41 76 56 36
- Website
- taxi-montrevelenbresse.com
Allo Taxi Lyon
- Phone
- +33 4 78 28 23 23
- Website
- allotaxi.fr
Garance Taxi and Shuttlecab
- Phone
- +33 469 969 556
- Website
- garance-taxi.fr
Taxi Lyon
- Phone
- +33 4 72 10 86 86
- Website
- taxilyon.com
Taxi Lyonnais
- Phone
- +33 4 78 26 81 81
- Website
- tl.fr
Taxi Lyonnais (TL)
- Phone
- +33 4 78 26 81 81
- Website
- tl.fr
Taxi Transport Lyon Rhône-Alpes
- Phone
- +33 4 37 25 83 67
- Website
- transportrhonealpes.com
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