There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Merlines 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 Clermont FerrandTer
- Take the bus from Gare sncf to Gare d'Eygurandes - MerlinesP46
4h 51mDrive 221.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Merlines221.9 km
2h 39m€34–49Bus via Clermont-Ferrand
- Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand1624 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare sncf to Gare d'Eygurandes - MerlinesP46
4h 53mBus
- Take the bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Clermont FerrandUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3412 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare sncf to Gare d'Eygurandes - MerlinesP46
5h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Merlines is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Merlines is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Merlines. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Gare d'Eygurandes - Merlines via Salins Pasteur and Gare sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Lyon and Merlines is 282 km. The road distance is 221.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Merlines without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Lyon to Merlines, including transfers.
Lyon to Merlines bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Merlines bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Merlines is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Lyon to Merlines.
There are 153+ hotels available in Merlines.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Merlines, France?
You can take a bus from Lyon to Gare d'Eygurandes - Merlines via Clermont-Ferrand, Salins Pasteur, Gare SNCF, and Gare sncf in around 4h 53m.
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 Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 04 73 42 20 20
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare sncf to Gare d'Eygurandes - Merlines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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