There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to St Emilion by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy TgvTgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St EmilionTer
7h 17m€98–373Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St EmilionTer
8h 19m€27–87Drive 489.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to St Emilion489.8 km
5h 6m€75–108Fly, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)LYS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Emilion
5h 5m€54–164Bus, train via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Lyon to Bordeaux706 / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St EmilionTer
9h 15m€30–92
Lyon to St Emilion by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to St Emilion is to bus and train which costs €27 - €90 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to St Emilion is to fly and train which takes 5h 5m and costs €50 - €170.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to St Emilion. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at St Emilion via Massy Tgv and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Lyon and St Emilion is 1009 km. The road distance is 489.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to St Emilion without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs €95 - €380.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Lyon to St Emilion, including transfers.
Lyon to St Emilion train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to St Emilion train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to St Emilion is 490 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Lyon to St Emilion.
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and St Emilion, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Emilion via Massy Tgv and Bordeaux St Jean in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
Train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €90–130
- Rail 1st Class
- €130–200
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Emilion
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Rail 1st Class
- €11–17
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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