What is the cheapest way to get from Charente-Maritime to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Charente-Maritime to Lyon is to bus which costs €30 - €110 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Charente-Maritime to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Charente-Maritime to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs €70 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Charente-Maritime and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Charente-Maritime to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Charente-Maritime to Lyon?

The distance between Charente-Maritime and Lyon is 640 km. The road distance is 513.7 km.

How do I travel from Charente-Maritime to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Charente-Maritime to Lyon without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs €30 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Charente-Maritime to Lyon?

It takes approximately 9h to get from Charente-Maritime to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charente-Maritime to Lyon bus from?

Charente-Maritime to Lyon bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Saintes station.

Where does the Charente-Maritime to Lyon bus arrive?

Charente-Maritime to Lyon bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Charente-Maritime to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Charente-Maritime to Lyon is 514 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Charente-Maritime to Lyon.

How do I get a bus ticket from Charente-Maritime to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3726+ hotels available in Lyon.

Charente-Maritime to Lyon - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Charente-Maritime to Lyon by 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.

Bus
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1. Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h
€31–109
Drive 513.7 km
1. Drive from Charente-Maritime to Lyoncar 513.7 km
6h 39m
€77–112
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
6h 32m
€59–160
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Saint Etienne Chateaucreux Espl. de Francebus
3. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
9h 54m
€44–74
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Saintes to Rocheforttrain Ter / ...
2. Take the bus from Rochefort to Lyonbus N746
12h 4m
€60–100
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
7h 30m
€67–188
Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain
2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LRH - LYS
5h 42m
€71–340

Charente-Maritime to Lyon by bus

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Distance: 640 km
Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Charente-Maritime, France and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Saintes to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 9h.

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