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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Royan is to rideshare which costs €44 and takes 7h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Royan is to fly and train which takes 6h 53m and costs €70 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Royan?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Royan. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at ROY Gare Intermodale via RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Royan?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Royan. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Royan via Marne La Vallee Chessy and Niort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

How far is it from Lyon to Royan?

The distance between Lyon and Royan is 963 km. The road distance is 541.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Royan without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €130 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Lyon to Royan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Royan bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lyon to Royan train from?

Lyon to Royan train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Royan?

The best way to get from Lyon to Royan is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €130 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 21m.

Where does the Lyon to Royan bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lyon to Royan train arrive?

Lyon to Royan train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marne La Vallee Chessy station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Royan?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Royan is 541 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Lyon to Royan.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Royan?

Book your Lyon to Royan train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Royan?

There are 1926+ hotels available in Royan.

Can I share a ride from Lyon to Royan?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Royan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Lyon to Royan - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Royan by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Niorttrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Niort to Royantrain Ter
8h 4m
€135–285
Bus via La Rochelle
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
13h 3m
€40–92
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Rochefortbus N746
2. Take the bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
11h 21m
€55–97
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Lyon to Royanrideshare 540.3 km
7h 46m
€44
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 Saint-Jean to Saintestrain
3. Take the train from Saintes to Royantrain
7h 30m
€66–165
Drive 541.4 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Royancar 541.4 km
7h 1m
€82–118
Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LYS - LRH
2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain
3. Take the train from Saintes to Royantrain
6h 53m
€72–324
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 39m
€74–211

Lyon to Royan by train

2Weekly Trains

8h 4mAverage Duration

€135Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 963.4 km
Duration: 8h 4m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Royan via Marne La Vallee Chessy and Niort in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to ROY Gare Intermodale via RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort in around 11h 21m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

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.