There are 4 ways to get from Orval to Lyon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Amand Montrond Orval to Bourgestrain Ter
- Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieutrain 121A / ...
5h 14m€37–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Amand Montrond Orval to Bourgesbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Bourges to Lyonbus N724 / ...
8h 5m€30–43Bus via Clermont-Ferrand
- Take the bus from St Amand Montrond Orval to Montlucon - Villebus
- Take the bus from Montlucon - Ville to Clermont Ferrandbus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
7h 45m€32–55Drive 253 km
- Drive from Orval to Lyoncar 253 km
3h 6m€38–55
Orval to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orval to Lyon is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Orval to Lyon is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Orval to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from St Amand Montrond Orval and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Montlucon - Ville, Gare SNCF and Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Orval to Lyon. However, there are services departing from St Amand Montrond Orval and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Bourges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Orval and Lyon is 383 km. The road distance is 253 km.
The best way to get from Orval to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €35 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Orval to Lyon, including transfers.
Orval to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from St Amand Montrond Orval station.
Orval to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Amand Montrond Orval station.
The best way to get from Orval to Lyon is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €35 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Clermont-Ferrand, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Orval, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from St Amand Montrond Orval to Lyon Part Dieu via Bourges in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Amand Montrond Orval to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Montlucon - Ville, Clermont Ferrand, Gare SNCF, Maison de la Culture, and Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station in around 7h 45m.
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 St Amand Montrond Orval to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from St Amand Montrond Orval to Montlucon - Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Montlucon - Ville to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from St Amand Montrond Orval to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bourges to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Orval to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Montlucon - Ville station.
Orval to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bourges station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orval to Lyon is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Orval to Lyon.
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