There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Pontigny by train (TGV), bus, 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.
Train via Dijon
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to St Florentin Vergignytrain Ter
4h 25m€78–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Auxerrebus N1709
5h 35m€26–41Drive 302.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Pontignycar 302.4 km
2h 56m€48–69Train
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Laroche Migennestrain Ter
6h 45m€67–127
Lyon to Pontigny by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pontigny is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Pontigny is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Pontigny. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at 37 Bis Rue Paul Desjardins via 6 Rue Paul Doumer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Pontigny. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at St Florentin Vergigny via Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Lyon and Pontigny is 344 km. The road distance is 302.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Pontigny without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 4h 25m and costs €75 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Lyon to Pontigny, including transfers.
Lyon to Pontigny bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Pontigny train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Pontigny is to train via Dijon which takes 4h 25m and costs €75 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Pontigny, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Pontigny via Dijon Ville and St Florentin Vergigny in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Auxerre 4 times a week. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Dijon Ville to St Florentin Vergigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- 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 Perrache to Laroche Migennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- 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 Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 to Auxerre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Pontigny bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Auxerre station.
Lyon to Pontigny train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Pontigny is 302 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Lyon to Pontigny.
There are 98+ hotels available in Pontigny.