There are 8 ways to get from Loches 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 via Antony
best- Take the train from Loches to ToursTer
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy TgvTgv
- Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
6h 5m€74–271Bus via Bourges
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière800
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to PradoV
- Take the bus from Bourges to Lyon724
10h 16m€25–61Bus
- Take the bus from Loches to ToursAutocar
- Take the bus from Tours to Lyon724
9h 35m€43–111Drive 385.2 km
- Drive from Loches to Lyon385.2 km
4h 54m€59–85Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from Loches to Tours
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NTE - LYS
7h 25m€76–228Train
- Take the train from Loches to ToursTer
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieu121A / ...
7h 11m€36–301Bus, train
- Take the bus from Loches to ToursAutocar
- Take the train from Tours to Lyon PerracheTer
7h 57m€78–181Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Loches to Tours
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CDG - LYS
6h 57m€142–366
Loches to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loches to Lyon is to bus via Bourges which costs €25 - €65 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Loches to Lyon is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Loches to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Loches and arriving at Lyon via Gare de Tours 5 and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Loches to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Loches and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Tours, St Pierre Des Corps and Massy - Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Loches and Lyon is 688 km. The road distance is 385.2 km.
The best way to get from Loches to Lyon without a car is to train via Antony which takes 6h 5m and costs €70 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Loches to Lyon, including transfers.
Loches to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Loches station.
Loches to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Loches station.
The best way to get from Loches to Lyon is to train via Antony which takes 6h 5m and costs €70 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Loches, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Loches to Lyon Part Dieu via Tours, St Pierre Des Corps, Massy Tgv, and Massy - Palaiseau in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Loches to Lyon via Tours, Gare de Tours 5, Vaucanson, and Tours in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
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 Loches to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–280
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €75–120
- Rail 1st Class
- €120–170
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €45–70
- Rail 1st Class
- €70–110
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Loches to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Loches to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tours to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bourges to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Loches to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Tours station.
Loches to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loches to Lyon is 385 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Loches to Lyon.
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