The average train between Bretenoux and Lyon takes 14h 48m and the fastest train takes 12h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Bretenoux to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bretenoux and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 2:54 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bretenoux is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Aurillac and take an average of 14h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bretenoux to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Bretenoux station and arriving at Lyon station via Aurillac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
Bretenoux to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bretenoux Biars station.
Bretenoux to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Bretenoux to Lyon train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Bretenoux and Lyon is 252.7 km. The road distance is 442 km.
You can take a train from Bretenoux Biars to Lyon Part Dieu via Aurillac and Clermont Ferrand in around 7h 58m.