There are 8 ways to get from Loire to Lyon by unknown, train, bus, 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.
Travel, train via Le Mans
best- Walk from Loire to Bellevueunknown
- Take the train from Vannes to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
8h 42mTravel, bus
- Walk from Loire to Bellevueunknown
- Take the bus from Vannes to Lyonbus N724
14h 45mTravel, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Walk from Loire to Bellevueunknown
- Take the train from Vannes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RNS - LYS
6h 59mTravel, train
- Walk from Loire to Bellevueunknown
- Take the train from Vannes to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
9h 17mTravel, train, bus
- Walk from Loire to Bellevueunknown
- Take the train from Vannes to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
15h 11mTravel, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Walk from Loire to St Nazaireunknown
- Take the train from St Nazaire to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
4h 17mTravel, train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly
- Walk from Loire to Bellevueunknown
- Take the train from Vannes to Bresttrain
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BES - LYS
9h 15mTravel to St-Nazaire, fly
- Walk from Loire to St-Nazaire (SNR)unknown
- Fly from St-Nazaire (SNR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SNR - LYS
7h 32m
Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Loire and Lyon is 980 km.
The best way to get from Loire to Lyon without a car is to travel and train via Le Mans which takes 8h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Loire to Lyon, including transfers.
There are 1422+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Loire, Pays de la Loire, France and Lyon, France?
There is no direct connection from Loire to Lyon. However, you can travel to Bellevue, take the line 7 bus to Gare SNCF Sud, walk to Vannes, take the train to Le Mans, then take the train to Lyon Part Dieu. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire to Lyon via Bellevue and Vannes in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from St-Nazaire to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from St-Nazaire to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Vannes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Vannes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Vannes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Vannes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Nazaire to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vannes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vannes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vannes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vannes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Nazaire to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vannes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vannes to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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