There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Vatan 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
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vierzontrain 121A
5h 51m€65–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Bourgesbus N724 / ...
9h 5m€34–51Drive 321 km
- Drive from Lyon to Vatancar 321 km
4h 4m€51–73Train #2
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vierzon Villetrain Intercités / ...
5h 51m€65–122
Lyon to Vatan by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Vatan is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Vatan is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Vatan. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Rue des Récollets via Gare Routiere and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Vatan. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Vierzon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Lyon and Vatan is 393 km. The road distance is 321 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Vatan without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Lyon to Vatan, including transfers.
Lyon to Vatan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Vatan 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 Vatan is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Vatan, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vierzon 3 times a day. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 3h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Bourges twice daily. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vierzon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- 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 Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Vatan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bourges station.
Lyon to Vatan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Vatan is 321 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Lyon to Vatan.
There are 233+ hotels available in Vatan.