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How to get fromLyon to Descartesby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Descartes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Les Ormestrain train Ter
    5h 39m
    €121–282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Toursbus bus 724
    2. Take the bus from Mirabeau to Pierre Balluebus bus H
    10h 29m
    €39–65

  3. Drive 402.2 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Descartescar car 402.2 km
    5h 16m
    €62–90

  4. Fly, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane LYS - PIS
    2. Take the train from Poitiers to Dange-Saint-Romaintrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Dange-Saint-Romain to Descartestaxi taxi
    5h 2m
    €90–312

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train 121A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mirabeau to Pierre Balluebus bus H
    7h 40m
    €73–175

  6. Train, bus via Lyon Perrache

    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Tourstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Halte Routière to Pierre Balluebus bus H
    9h 10m
    €74–176

Lyon to Descartes by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Descartes, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Descartes via Massy Tgv, St Pierre Des Corps, and Les Ormes in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Pierre Ballue via Tours, Vaucanson, and Mirabeau in around 10h 29m.

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