What is the cheapest way to get from Challans to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Challans to Lyon is to bus which costs €55 - €120 and takes 12h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Challans to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Challans to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 18m and costs €65 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Challans and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Challans to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Challans and arriving at Lyon via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Challans and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Challans to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Challans and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Challans to Lyon?

The distance between Challans and Lyon is 863 km. The road distance is 619.8 km.

How do I travel from Challans to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Challans to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €140 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Challans to Lyon?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Challans to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Challans to Lyon bus from?

Challans to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Challans station.

Where do I catch the Challans to Lyon train from?

Challans to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Challans station.

Train or bus from Challans to Lyon?

The best way to get from Challans to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €140 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 12h 15m.

Where does the Challans to Lyon bus arrive?

Challans to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Nantes station.

Where does the Challans to Lyon train arrive?

Challans to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.

Can I drive from Challans to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Challans to Lyon is 620 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Challans to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Challans to Lyon?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Challans to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

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Challans to Lyon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Challans 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
1. Take the train from Challans to Nantestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 22m
€140–301
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Challans to Nantesbus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Nantes to Lyonbus N724 / ...
12h 15m
€56–115
Drive 619.8 km
1. Drive from Challans to Lyoncar 619.8 km
7h 31m
€96–138
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Challans to Bouayetrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
4h 18m
€69–182

Challans to Lyon by train

55Weekly Trains

6h 22mAverage Duration

€140Cheapest Price

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Distance: 863.2 km
Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Challans, France and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Challans to Lyon Part Dieu via Nantes in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Challans to Lyon via Nantes in around 12h 15m.

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