There are 2 ways to get from Lyon to Sancerre by train or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Sancerre is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Sancerre is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €40 - €65.
The distance between Lyon and Sancerre is 309 km. The road distance is 278.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Sancerre without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Lyon to Sancerre, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Sancerre is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Lyon to Sancerre.
There are 319+ hotels available in Sancerre.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sancerre, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Sancerre via Nevers and Tracy Sancerre in around 4h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nevers to Tracy Sancerre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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