There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Loudes by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne ChateaucreuxTer
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En VelayTer
3h 32m€64–90Bus, line 282 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Le Puy-en-VelayBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière to CHASPUZAC - Aéroport282
4h 5m€22Drive 144.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Loudes144.6 km
1h 54m€22–32
Lyon to Loudes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Loudes is to bus and line 282 bus which costs €22 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Loudes is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Loudes. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at CHASPUZAC - Aéroport via LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Lyon and Loudes is 159 km. The road distance is 144.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Loudes without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €60 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Lyon to Loudes, including transfers.
Lyon to Loudes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Loudes is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €60 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 282 bus, which costs €22 and takes 4h 5m.
Lyon to Loudes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Le Puy-en-Velay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Loudes is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Lyon to Loudes.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Loudes, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Loudes via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Le Puy En Velay in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to CHASPUZAC - Aéroport via Le Puy-en-Velay and LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière in around 4h 5m.
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 St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- 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 St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Le Puy-en-Velay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 800 774 137
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière to CHASPUZAC - Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
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