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How to get fromLe Puy-en-Velay to Châtelby train (TGV), bus, car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Châtel by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne ChateaucreuxtrainTer
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part DieutrainTer
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GenevetrainTer
    4. Take the train from Genève to AigletrainIr
    7h 41m
    €82–216

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bainsbus
    3. Take the bus from Thonon-les-Bains, Jeanne D'Arc to Châtel, églisebus12
    9h 29m
    €33–62

  3. Drive 351 km

    1. Drive from Le Puy-en-Velay to Châtelcar351 km
    4h 12m
    €55–79

  4. Train, bus via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

    1. Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne ChateaucreuxtrainTer
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part DieutrainTer
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to BellegardetrainTer
    4. Take the train from Bellegarde to Thonon Les BainstrainTer
    5. Take the bus from Thonon-les-Bains, Jeanne D'Arc to Châtel, églisebus12
    9h 53m
    €80–166

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne ChateaucreuxtrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyonbus736 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bainsbus
    4. Take the bus from Thonon-les-Bains, Jeanne D'Arc to Châtel, églisebus12
    10h 39m
    €47–60

Le Puy-en-Velay to Châtel by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration9h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Le Puy-en-Velay, France and Châtel, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from Le Puy En Velay to Châtel via St Etienne Chateaucreux, Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and Aigle in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Châtel, église via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Thonon-les-Bains, Crête, Chemin Vieux, and Thonon-les-Bains, Jeanne D'Arc in around 9h 29m.

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