There are 5 ways to get from Issoire to Lyon by bus, train, rideshare, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
3h 39m€15–29Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Issoire to Lyon179 km
2h 31m€11Train
- Take the train from Issoire to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 4m€41–93Bus via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Issoire to Clermont La Pardieubus Autocar
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 24m€28–38Drive 178.9 km
- Drive from Issoire to Lyoncar 178.9 km
2h 13m€28–40
Issoire to Lyon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Issoire to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €11 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Issoire to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Issoire to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Issoire and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via La Pardieu Gare and Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Issoire to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Issoire and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Issoire and Lyon is 210 km. The road distance is 178.9 km.
The best way to get from Issoire to Lyon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs €15 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Issoire to Lyon, including transfers.
Issoire to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Issoire station.
Issoire to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Issoire station.
The best way to get from Issoire to Lyon is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs €15 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Lyon, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon hourly. Tickets cost €10–18 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Issoire to Lyon Part Dieu via Clermont Ferrand in around 4h 4m.
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 Issoire to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- Rail 1st Class
- €9–13
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Issoire to Clermont La Pardieu
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Issoire to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Issoire to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Clermont La Pardieu station.
Issoire to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Issoire to Lyon is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Issoire to Lyon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Issoire and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















