There are 4 ways to get from Amplepuis to Sorbiers by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Amplepuis to Le CoteauTer
- Take the train from Le Coteau to St Etienne La TerrasseTer
3h€16–37Drive 86.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Amplepuis to Sorbiers86.4 km
1h 4m€14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Amplepuis to Lyon Part Dieu Gare RoutiereAutocar
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St ChamondAutocar
4h 24m€18–27Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Amplepuis to Lyon PerracheTer
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne CarnotTer
3h 29m€21–46
Amplepuis to Sorbiers by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amplepuis to Sorbiers is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Amplepuis to Sorbiers is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Amplepuis to Sorbiers. However, there are services departing from Amplepuis and arriving at Haut Langonand via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere and Gare St-Chamond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Amplepuis and Sorbiers is 109 km. The road distance is 86.4 km.
The best way to get from Amplepuis to Sorbiers without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €16 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Amplepuis to Sorbiers, including transfers.
Amplepuis to Sorbiers bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Amplepuis station.
The best way to get from Amplepuis to Sorbiers is to train which takes 3h and costs €16 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €27 and takes 4h 24m.
Amplepuis to Sorbiers bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amplepuis to Sorbiers is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Amplepuis to Sorbiers.
What companies run services between Amplepuis, France and Sorbiers, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Amplepuis to La Vaure via Le Coteau, St Etienne La Terrasse, and Terrasse in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amplepuis to Haut Langonand via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere, St Chamond, and Gare St-Chamond in around 4h 24m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Amplepuis to Le Coteau
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- Rail 1st Class
- €6–10
Train from Le Coteau to St Etienne La Terrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–28
Train from Amplepuis to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- Rail 1st Class
- €18–26
Train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Carnot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- Rail 1st Class
- €15–21
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Amplepuis to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Chamond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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