There are 7 ways to get from Paris to Merle-Leignec by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, taxi, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Firminytrain Ter
4h 58m€109–223Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Haut Forezbus L13
10h 32m€39–87Drive 479 km
- Drive from Paris to Merle-Leigneccar 479 km
5h 47m€75–107Fly Paris Orly Airport to Le Puy – Loudes Airport, taxi
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY)plane ORY - LPY
- Take the taxi from Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY) to Merle-Leignectaxi
3h 28m€795–1,132Train, bus
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to College Falabreguebus L13
6h 24m€106–164Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Saint-Étiennebus 747
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to College Falabreguebus L13
12h 31m€53–83Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus, line 20402 bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Bonsontrain
- Take the bus from Gare to Haut Forezbus
- Take the bus from Haut Forez to Leignecqbus
8h 24m€146–329
Paris to Merle-Leignec by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Merle-Leignec is to bus via Lyon which costs €35 - €90 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Merle-Leignec is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 28m and costs €750 - €1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Merle-Leignec. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Leignecq via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Châteaucreux Gare Routiere and Haut Forez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Merle-Leignec. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Bas - Monistrol via Lyon Perrache and Firminy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Paris and Merle-Leignec is 542 km. The road distance is 479 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Merle-Leignec without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €100 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Paris to Merle-Leignec, including transfers.
Paris to Merle-Leignec bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Merle-Leignec train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Merle-Leignec is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 10h 32m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Merle-Leignec, France?
You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Merle-Leignec via Lyon Perrache, Firminy, and Bas - Monistrol in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Leignecq via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, Châteaucreux Gare Routiere, and Haut Forez in around 10h 32m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–350
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Le Puy – Loudes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–950
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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 Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- 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 Perrache to Firminy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Bonson
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Haut Forez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to College Falabregue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to College Falabregue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare to Haut Forez
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Haut Forez to Leignecq
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €150–190
JP Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 09 59 08 14
- Website
- jp-taxi.fr
Ravoux Nadine
- Phone
- +33 4 71 09 02 55
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Merle-Leignec bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Paris to Merle-Leignec train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Perrache station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Merle-Leignec is 479 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Paris to Merle-Leignec.
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