There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Essert by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Belfort-Montbéliard TGV84
3h 23m€68–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to MontbéliardN1759 / ...
5h 36m€31–50Drive 320.1 km
- Drive from Lyon to Essert320.1 km
3h 30m€50–72Train via Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv (TGV)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Belfort-Montbeliard TgvTgv
3h 45m€50–211
Lyon to Essert by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Essert is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Essert is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €65 - €80.
The distance between Lyon and Essert is 364 km. The road distance is 320.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Essert without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €65 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Lyon to Essert, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lyon to Essert is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €65 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Essert is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Lyon to Essert.
There are 669+ hotels available in Essert.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Essert, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Belfort-Montbéliard TGV once daily. Tickets cost €60–70 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Montbéliard once daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 4h 25m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a week.
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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 Belfort-Montbéliard TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- 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 Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Montbéliard
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Montbéliard
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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