There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Simard by train, bus, 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, line 752 bus
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourg En Bressetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Louhanstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to La Postebus 752
3h 57m€28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pont Guillotière to Sncfbus A32
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse to Louhansbus Autocar
5h 16m€14–19Train, line 713 bus, line 752 bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Tournustrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus 713
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to La Postebus 752
4h 10m€23Drive 135.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to Simardcar 135.9 km
1h 39m€21–30
Lyon to Simard by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Simard is to bus which costs €14 - €19 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Simard is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Simard. However, there are services departing from Pont Guillotière and arriving at La Poste via Bourg En Bresse and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Lyon and Simard is 131 km. The road distance is 135.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Simard without a car is to train and line 752 bus which takes 3h 57m and costs €29.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Lyon to Simard, including transfers.
Lyon to Simard bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Ain, depart from Pont Guillotière station.
Lyon to Simard bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Ain, arrive at Sncf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Simard is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Lyon to Simard.
There are 208+ hotels available in Simard.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Simard, France?
You can take a bus from Pont Guillotière to La Poste via Sncf, Bourg En Bresse, Louhans, and Gare SNCF in around 5h 16m.
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 Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Louhans
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11
- 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 Part Dieu to Tournus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 03 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to La Poste
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Pont Guillotière to Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Réseau interurbain Ain
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Bourg En Bresse to Louhans
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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