There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Florac 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, bus
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nimes to Alestrain Ter
- Take the bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Garebus 251
4h 32m€43–111Train, bus via Le Puy-en-Velay #2
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain Ter
- Take the bus from LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière to MENDE - Gare Sncfbus 282
- Take the bus from MENDE - Gare Sncf to FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Garebus 251
7h 31m€28–52Train, bus via Le Puy-en-Velay
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Le Puy En Velay to Mendebus
- Take the bus from MENDE - Gare Sncf to FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Garebus 251
7h 31m€42–73Drive 249.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Floraccar 249.8 km
3h 20m€39–57Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Nîmesbus 707
- Take the bus from Nimes to Alesbus
- Take the bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Garebus 251
7h 45m€32–54
Lyon to Florac by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Florac is to train and bus via Le Puy-en-Velay which costs €27 - €55 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Florac is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Florac. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Gare via Parnasse, Nimes and ALÈS - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Lyon and Florac is 377 km. The road distance is 249.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Florac without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 32m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Lyon to Florac, including transfers.
Lyon to Florac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Florac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nîmes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Florac is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Lyon to Florac.
There are 128+ hotels available in Florac.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Florac, France?
You can take a bus from Lyon to FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Gare via Nîmes, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, Nimes, Ales, and ALÈS - Gare Routière in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- 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 Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- 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 Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- 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 Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- 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 Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- transportoccitanie.48@laregion.fr
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from MENDE - Gare Sncf to FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière to MENDE - Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from MENDE - Gare Sncf to FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to FLORAC TROIS RIVIÈRES - Ancienne Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Le Puy En Velay to Mende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Nimes to Ales
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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