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How to get fromLyon to Provenceby train, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Provence by train, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus bus Autocar
    4h 6m
    €71–135

  2. Drive  267.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lyon to Provencecar car 267.3 km
    3h 20m
    €43–62

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Veynes Devoluytrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    5h 41m
    €83–149

  4. Train via Valence

    1. Take the train from Lyon Jean Mace to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Valence Ville to Veynes Devoluytrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    6h 4m
    €86–156

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Gapbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Gap to Peyruis Parc Relaisbus bus Autocar
    6h 23m
    €53–73

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  • Distance: 409.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Provence via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Veynes Devoluy, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Provence via Gap and Peyruis Parc Relais in around 6h 23m.

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