There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Loches by train (TGV), bus, car, 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 Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Tours to Lochestrain Ter
6h 43m€132–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Toursbus 724
- Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus Autocar
9h 48m€49–81Drive 385.7 km
- Drive from Lyon to Lochescar 385.7 km
4h 55m€74–106Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain 121A / ...
- Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus Autocar
6h 50m€91–156Train, bus via Bourges
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Bourgestrain
- Take the bus from BOURGES Gare SNCF quai D to Gare Routièrebus V
- Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Lochesbus
8h 28m€67–119
Lyon to Loches by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Loches is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Loches is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Loches. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Loches via Vaucanson and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Loches. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Loches via Marne La Vallee Chessy, St Pierre Des Corps and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Lyon and Loches is 728 km. The road distance is 385.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Loches without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Lyon to Loches, including transfers.
Lyon to Loches bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Loches train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Loches is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €130 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Loches, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Loches via Marne La Vallee Chessy, St Pierre Des Corps, and Tours in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Loches via Tours, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 6, and Tours in around 9h 48m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from BOURGES Gare SNCF quai D to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Loches bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tours station.
Lyon to Loches train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marne La Vallee Chessy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Loches is 386 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Lyon to Loches.
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