What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Nantua?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Nantua is to train and bus which costs €14 and takes 2h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Nantua?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Nantua is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Nantua?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Nantua. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere and arriving at Médiathèque via Oyonnax. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Lyon to Nantua?

The distance between Lyon and Nantua is 119 km. The road distance is 89.4 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Nantua without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Nantua without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €22 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Nantua?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Lyon to Nantua, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Nantua bus from?

Lyon to Nantua bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Nantua?

The best way to get from Lyon to Nantua is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €65 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Lyon to Nantua bus arrive?

Lyon to Nantua bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Oyonnax station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Nantua?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Nantua is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Lyon to Nantua.

Where can I stay near Nantua?

There are 115+ hotels available in Nantua.

Lyon to Nantua - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Nantua by bus, train (TGV), 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Oyonnaxbus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Oyonnax to Médiathèquebus X37
2h 40m
€23–32
Drive 89.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lyon to Nantuacar 89.4 km
1h 5m
€14–20
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourg En Bressetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Nurieuxtrain Ter
3h 50m
€23–65
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Amberieu En Bugeytrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Sncf to Médiathèquebus A37
2h 55m
€14

Lyon to Nantua by bus

2Weekly Buses

2h 40mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 118.6 km
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Nantua, France?

You can take a bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Médiathèque via Oyonnax in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Esplanade via Bourg En Bresse, Nurieux, and Nurieux Gare in around 3h 50m.

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