There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Padirac by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bretenoux - Biarstrain P57 / ...
8h 2m€39–74Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Aurillactrain Ter
- Take the train from Aurillac to Bretenoux - Biarstrain P57 / ...
8h 28m€78–149Drive 356.1 km
- Drive from Lyon to Padiraccar 356.1 km
4h 4m€57–81
Lyon to Padirac by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Padirac is to bus and train which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Padirac is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Padirac. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Bretenoux - Biars via Clermont Ferrand and Aurillac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Lyon and Padirac is 445 km. The road distance is 356.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Padirac without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 2m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Lyon to Padirac, including transfers.
Lyon to Padirac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Padirac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Padirac is 356 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Lyon to Padirac.
There are 1983+ hotels available in Padirac.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Padirac, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to PADIRAC - Bourg via Clermont Ferrand, Aurillac, Bretenoux - Biars, and BIARS-SUR-CÈRE - Gare SNCF in around 8h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bretenoux - Biars
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Aurillac
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aurillac to Bretenoux - Biars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
















