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How to get fromLyon to Essertines-en-Châtelneufby train (TGV), train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Essertines-en-Châtelneuf by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne ChateaucreuxtrainTer
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to MontbrisontrainTer
    2h 36m
    €44–60
  2. Drive 84 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lyon to Essertines-en-Châtelneufcar84 km
    1h 29m
    €14–19
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne ChateaucreuxtrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare routière to HôpitalbusL11
    2h 50m
    €35–52
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus StopbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare routière to HôpitalbusL11
    3h
    €28–40

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Essertines-en-Châtelneuf, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Essertines-en-Châtelneuf via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Montbrison in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Essertines-en-Châtelneuf via Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, Châteaucreux Gare routière, and Hôpital in around 3h.

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