There are 6 ways to get from Châteaudun 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 Châteaudun to DourdanTer
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part DieuTgv
4h 29m€43–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chateaudun to Chartres Pole D'echanges
- Take the bus from Chartres to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
9h 58m€26–126Drive 449.8 km
- Drive from Châteaudun to Lyon449.8 km
5h 1m€70–100Train, fly
- Take the train from Chateaudun to Paris Austerlitz
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CDG - LYS
5h 19m€127–301Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare to Gare routière9
- Take the train from Orleans to Vierzon VilleTer
- Take the train from Vierzon to Lyon PerracheTer
7h 47m€80–160Bus via Bourges
- Take the bus from Gare to Gare routière9
- Take the bus from Orléans to Bourges
- Take the bus from Bourges to Lyon724
10h 19m€33–64
Châteaudun to Lyon by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châteaudun to Lyon is to bus via Bourges which costs €30 - €65 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Châteaudun to Lyon is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €40 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Châteaudun to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Chateaudun and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Chartres and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Châteaudun and Lyon is 542 km. The road distance is 449.8 km.
The best way to get from Châteaudun to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €40 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Châteaudun to Lyon, including transfers.
Châteaudun to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chateaudun station.
The best way to get from Châteaudun to Lyon is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €40 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €130 and takes 9h 58m.
Châteaudun to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chartres Pole D'echanges station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteaudun to Lyon is 450 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Châteaudun to Lyon.
What companies run services between Châteaudun, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Châteaudun to Lyon Part Dieu via Dourdan, Gare de Dourdan, Gare Massy Palaiseau, and Massy Tgv in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chateaudun to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Chartres Pole D'echanges, Chartres, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 9h 58m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
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 Châteaudun to Dourdan
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–28
Train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
Train from Chateaudun to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Orleans to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Vierzon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €60–90
- Rail 1st Class
- €90–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Chateaudun to Chartres Pole D'echanges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Chateaudun to Chartres Pole D'echanges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chartres to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Orléans to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bourges to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–100
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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