There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Varetz by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 29m€28–49Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vierzon Villetrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Brive La Gaillardetrain Intercités
8h 39m€112–197Drive 332.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Varetzcar 332.2 km
3h 35m€53–77Bus via Givors
- Take the bus from Givors to Brive-la-Gaillardebus FlixBus N1157
9h 21m€32–50
Lyon to Varetz by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Varetz is to bus via Givors which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Varetz is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Varetz. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Mairie via P.E. Brive Laroche and Universite(R). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Varetz. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Varetz via Vierzon Ville and Brive La Gaillarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Lyon and Varetz is 392 km. The road distance is 332.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Varetz without a car is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs €27 - €50.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Lyon to Varetz, including transfers.
Lyon to Varetz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Varetz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Varetz is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs €27 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Varetz, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub hourly. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 4h 44m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Varetz via Vierzon Ville and Brive La Gaillarde in around 8h 39m.
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
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Givors to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Varetz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Lyon to Varetz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Varetz is 332 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Lyon to Varetz.
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