There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Merle-Leignec by train (TGV), 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
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Bas - Monistroltrain Ter
2h 39m€64–85Drive 98.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Merle-Leigneccar 98.2 km
1h 24m€15–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routière to Collège Falabreguebus L13
3h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routière to Collège Falabreguebus L13
3h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Merle-Leignec is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Merle-Leignec is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €14 - €22.
The distance between Lyon and Merle-Leignec is 114 km. The road distance is 98.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Merle-Leignec without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €60 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Lyon to Merle-Leignec, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lyon to Merle-Leignec is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €60 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Merle-Leignec is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Lyon to Merle-Leignec.
There are 297+ hotels available in Merle-Leignec.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Merle-Leignec, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Merle-Leignec via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Bas - Monistrol in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Merle-Leignec via Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, Châteaucreux Gare Routière, and Collège Falabregue in around 3h 28m.
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 Bas - Monistrol
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- 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
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routière to Collège Falabregue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Loire
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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