There are 8 ways to get from Niort to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, 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 Niort to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
5h 8m€135–265Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Niort to Lyon485.4 km
7h 5m€35Bus
- Take the bus from Pôle Atlantique to Gare routièrebus 140E
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 41m€62–122Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from Niort to La Rochelle Villetrain
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
7h 5m€96–280Drive 484.8 km
- Drive from Niort to Lyoncar 484.8 km
6h 14m€75–109Train to Poitiers–Biard Airport, fly
- Take the train from Niort to Poitierstrain
- Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PIS - LYS
4h 21m€84–391Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly
- Take the train from Niort to La Rochelle Villetrain
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LRH - LYS
4h 34m€99–320Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Niort to Poitierstrain
- Take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
7h 27m€111–283
Niort to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niort to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €35 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Niort to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €80 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Niort to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Pôle Atlantique and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via La Rochelle - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Niort to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Niort and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Niort and Lyon is 813 km. The road distance is 484.8 km.
The best way to get from Niort to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €130 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Niort to Lyon, including transfers.
Niort to Lyon bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Pôle Atlantique station.
Niort to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Niort station.
The best way to get from Niort to Lyon is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €130 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 12h 41m.
What companies run services between Niort, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Niort to Lyon Part Dieu via St Pierre Des Corps in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pôle Atlantique to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Gare routière and La Rochelle - Bus Station in around 12h 41m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Niort to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Niort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Niort to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Niort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Niort to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Pôle Atlantique to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Niort to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Niort to Lyon bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Gare routière station.
Niort to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niort to Lyon is 485 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Niort to Lyon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Niort and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







