There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Chef-Boutonne by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Saint-Pierre-des-CorpsTer
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to PoitiersTgv
- Take the train from Poitiers to St SaviolTer
9h 38m€50–236Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Niort
- Take the bus from Place De La Breche to Place Cail149
12h 53m€33–128Drive 448.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Chef-Boutonne448.5 km
5h 42m€69–99Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)LYS - LRH
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Niort
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 5 to Place Cail
7h 12m€72–303Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Rochefort
- Take the bus from Rochefort to Niort723
- Take the bus from Place De La Breche to Place Cail149
15h 18m€75–126Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)LYS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Take the train from Angouleme to St Saviol
8h 41m€79–213
Lyon to Chef-Boutonne by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Chef-Boutonne is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €30 - €130 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Chef-Boutonne is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Chef-Boutonne. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Place Cail via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Pied De Fond and Place De La Breche. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Lyon and Chef-Boutonne is 643 km. The road distance is 448.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Chef-Boutonne without a car is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs €50 - €240.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Lyon to Chef-Boutonne, including transfers.
Lyon to Chef-Boutonne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Chef-Boutonne is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs €50 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €30 - €130 and takes 12h 53m.
Lyon to Chef-Boutonne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Chef-Boutonne is 449 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Lyon to Chef-Boutonne.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Chef-Boutonne, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Place Cail via St Pierre Des Corps, Poitiers, St Saviol, and Gare Sncf in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Place Cail via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Niort, Pied De Fond, Breche, and Place De La Breche in around 12h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
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 Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Poitiers to St Saviol
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- Rail 1st Class
- €13–19
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–25
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–41
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angouleme to St Saviol
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- Rail 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Place De La Breche to Place Cail
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 5 to Place Cail
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rochefort to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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