There are 3 ways to get from Le Creusot to Balbigny by bus, train (TGV), 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 Montchanin to Roanne Gare RoutiereAutocar
4h 11m€23–39Drive 134.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Le Creusot to Balbigny134.4 km
1h 48m€21–30Train
- Take the train from Le Creusot to BeauneTer
- Take the train from Beaune to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne ChateaucreuxTer
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to BalbignyTer
5h 41m€60–100
Le Creusot to Balbigny by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Le Creusot to Balbigny is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Le Creusot to Balbigny is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct train from Le Creusot to Balbigny. However, there are services departing from Le Creusot and arriving at Balbigny via Beaune, Lyon Part Dieu and St Etienne Chateaucreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Le Creusot and Balbigny is 145 km. The road distance is 134.4 km.
The best way to get from Le Creusot to Balbigny without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs €23 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Le Creusot to Balbigny, including transfers.
Le Creusot to Balbigny train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Creusot station.
The best way to get from Le Creusot to Balbigny is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 5h 41m.
Le Creusot to Balbigny train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Beaune station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Creusot to Balbigny is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Le Creusot to Balbigny.
What companies run services between Le Creusot, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France and Balbigny, France?
SNCF Bus operates a bus from Montchanin to Roanne Gare Routiere 5 times a day. Tickets cost €17–24 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Le Creusot to Balbigny via Beaune, Lyon Part Dieu, and St Etienne Chateaucreux in around 5h 41m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Le Creusot to Beaune
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- Rail 1st Class
- €13–19
Train from Beaune to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Balbigny
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Beaune to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–37
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Montchanin to Roanne Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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