There are 5 ways to get from Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuis by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Villars-les-Dombes to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Amplepuistrain Ter
3h 37m€19–42Drive 63.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuiscar 63.3 km
1h 8m€10–14Bus, line 217 bus
- Take the bus from Office de Tourisme to Gare Routièrebus A19
- Take the bus from Villefranche-Sur-Saône - Gare to Tarare - Garebus 217
3h 45mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuistaxi 63.3 km
1h 8m€130–160Bus, line 217 bus, line 237 bus
- Take the bus from Office de Tourisme to Gare Routièrebus A19
- Take the bus from Villefranche-Sur-Saône - Gare to Tarare - Garebus 217
- Take the bus from Tarare - Gare to Amplepuis - Garebus 237
4h 20m
Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuis by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuis is to drive which costs €9 - €14 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuis is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuis. However, there are services departing from Office de Tourisme and arriving at Amplepuis - Gare via Villefranche-Sur-Saône - Gare and Tarare - Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne and Amplepuis is 124 km. The road distance is 63.3 km.
The best way to get from Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuis without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €19 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuis, including transfers.
Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuis bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Ain, depart from Office de Tourisme station.
The best way to get from Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuis is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €19 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 217 bus, which costs and takes 3h 45m.
Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuis bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Ain, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuis is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Amplepuis.
What companies run services between Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, France and Amplepuis, France?
You can take a bus from Office de Tourisme to Amplepuis via Gare SNCF, Villars-les-Dombes, and Lyon Perrache in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Office de Tourisme to Amplepuis via Villefranche-Sur-Saône - Gare, Tarare - Gare, and Tarare in around 3h 45m.
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 Villars-les-Dombes to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Rail 1st Class
- €10–14
Train from Lyon Perrache to Amplepuis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Office de Tourisme to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Réseau interurbain Ain
- Phone
- +33 4 78 70 21 01
- Website
- rhone-alpes.transdev.com
Bus from Villefranche-Sur-Saône - Gare to Tarare - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- rhone-alpes.transdev.com
Bus from Tarare - Gare to Amplepuis - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- rhone-alpes.transdev.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Taxi Christine
- Phone
- +33 6 41 76 56 36
- Website
- taxi-montrevelenbresse.com
SARL TAXI BOVINO
- Phone
- +33 6 80 72 50 11
Taxi Mâcon 71
- Phone
- +33 6 07 46 69 00
- Website
- taximacon71.fr
Abc Macon Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 85 10 73 79
- Website
- abcmacontaxis.fr
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