There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Touraine by train or car
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Train via Vierzon
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vierzon Villetrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Selles-Sur-Chertrain Ter
5h 33m€94–167Drive 353.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Tourainecar 353.2 km
4h 38m€55–79Train
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Selles-Sur-Chertrain Ter
5h 55m€93–166
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Touraine is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Touraine is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Touraine. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Selles-Sur-Cher via Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Lyon and Touraine is 411 km. The road distance is 353.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Touraine without a car is to train via Vierzon which takes 5h 33m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Lyon to Touraine, including transfers.
Lyon to Touraine train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Touraine train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Touraine is 353 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Lyon to Touraine.
There are 222+ hotels available in Touraine.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Touraine, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Touraine via Vierzon Ville and Selles-Sur-Cher in around 5h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Selles-Sur-Cher
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Selles-Sur-Cher
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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