There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Autun by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 706 bus
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanintrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare TGV to Place Champ de Marsbus 706
2h 22m€34–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place Champ de Marsbus 704
3h 45m€8–32Drive 165.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Autuncar 165.8 km
2h 17m€26–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon sur Saônetrain 84
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place Champ de Marsbus 704
3h 12m€15–38
Lyon to Autun by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Autun is to bus which costs €8 - €35 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Autun is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Autun. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Place Champ de Mars via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Lyon and Autun is 161 km. The road distance is 165.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Autun without a car is to train and line 706 bus which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Lyon to Autun, including transfers.
Lyon to Autun bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Autun bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Autun is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Lyon to Autun.
There are 269+ hotels available in Autun.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Autun, France?
You can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Place Champ de Mars via Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station and Gare Routière in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon sur Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon sur Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 03 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare TGV to Place Champ de Mars
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Place Champ de Mars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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