There are 6 ways to get from Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Antony
best- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy TgvTgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
6h 8m€74–295Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mâcon to Tours389.5 km
5h 48m€26Bus
- Take the bus from Mâcon to Paris - Orly AirportN1709
- Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Tours1633 / ...
9h 24m€40–77Drive 388.7 km
- Drive from Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley388.7 km
4h 16m€60–87Train
- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part DieuTer / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des CorpsIntercités / ...
7h 11m€38–205Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ville to Gare SNCF709
- Take the train from Digoin to ToursTer
8h 56m€59–124
Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley is to rideshare which costs €26 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Mâcon and arriving at Tours via Paris - Orly Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Mâcon and Châteaux of the Loire Valley is 708 km. The road distance is 388.7 km.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley without a car is to train via Antony which takes 6h 8m and costs €70 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley, including transfers.
Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mâcon station.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley is to train via Antony which takes 6h 8m and costs €70 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 9h 24m.
Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Orly Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley.
What companies run services between Mâcon, France and Châteaux of the Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Macon Ville to Châteaux of the Loire Valley via Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, St Pierre Des Corps, St Pierre Gare, and Jéricho in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mâcon to Châteaux of the Loire Valley via Paris - Orly Airport and Tours in around 9h 24m.
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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 Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- 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 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 St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- 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 St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Digoin to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €85–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €16–25
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mâcon to Paris - Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 03 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Ville to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Mâcon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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