There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Valprivas by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Bas - Monistroltrain Ter
2h 33m€49–66Drive 101.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Valprivascar 101.6 km
1h 24m€16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routière to Collège Falabreguebus L13
3h 19mTrain via Lyon Perrache
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Bas - Monistroltrain Ter
2h 42m€49–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Firminytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare - Pôle Intermodal to Stade René Davidbus H28
3h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Valprivas is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Valprivas is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €15 - €23.
The distance between Lyon and Valprivas is 106 km. The road distance is 101.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Valprivas without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Lyon to Valprivas, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lyon to Valprivas is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 19m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Valprivas is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Lyon to Valprivas.
There are 312+ hotels available in Valprivas.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Valprivas, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valprivas via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Bas - Monistrol in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Valprivas via Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, Châteaucreux Gare Routière, and Collège Falabregue in around 3h 19m.
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 St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Bas - Monistrol
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- 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 Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- 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 Perrache to Firminy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routière to Collège Falabregue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Loire
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare - Pôle Intermodal to Stade René David
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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