There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Brioude by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Brioudetrain Ter
4h 22m€43–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Clermont Ferrand to Brioudebus Autocar
4h 39m€18–47Drive 169.1 km
- Drive from Lyon to Brioudecar 169.1 km
2h 29m€27–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routière to Croix Missionbus L13
- Take the bus from Place de la Croix de Mission to Gare SNCFbus H17
5h 48m
Lyon to Brioude by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Brioude is to bus which costs €18 - €50 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Brioude is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Brioude. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Brioude via Maison de la Culture and Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Brioude. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Brioude via Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Lyon and Brioude is 288 km. The road distance is 169.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Brioude without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Lyon to Brioude, including transfers.
Lyon to Brioude bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Brioude train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Brioude is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €50 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Brioude, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brioude via Clermont Ferrand in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Brioude via Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station, Maison de la Culture, Gare SNCF, and Clermont Ferrand in around 4h 39m.
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 Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Brioude
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Clermont Ferrand to Brioude
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routière to Croix Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Loire
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Place de la Croix de Mission to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Brioude bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station.
Lyon to Brioude train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Brioude is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Lyon to Brioude.
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