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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pons is to bus and train via Bordeaux which costs €50 - €100 and takes 9h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Pons is to fly and train which takes 6h 2m and costs €70 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Pons?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Pons. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Pons via Rochefort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.

How far is it from Lyon to Pons?

The distance between Lyon and Pons is 623 km. The road distance is 500.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Pons without a car is to bus and train via Bordeaux which takes 9h 13m and costs €50 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Lyon to Pons, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Pons bus from?

Lyon to Pons bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Where does the Lyon to Pons bus arrive?

Lyon to Pons bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rochefort station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Pons?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Pons is 500 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Lyon to Pons.

Where can I stay near Pons?

There are 395+ hotels available in Pons.

Lyon to Pons - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Pons by bus, train, car, or plane

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 via Bordeaux
best
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Ponstrain Ter
9h 13m
€53–96
Drive 500.1 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Ponscar 500.1 km
6h 23m
€78–112
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Ponstrain
6h 2m
€73–172
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Ponstrain Ter
9h 26m
€56–109
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Rochefortbus N746
2. Take the bus from Rochefort to Ponsbus Autocar
11h 45m
€61–98
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
8h 14m
€105–276

Lyon to Pons by bus, foot, and train

49Weekly Services

9h 13mAverage Duration

€53Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 622.8 km
Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Pons, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a bus from Lyon to Pons via Rochefort in around 11h 45m.

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