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How to get fromPoitier to Lyonby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Poitier to Lyon by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from La Reole to Agentrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Agen to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    8h 33m
    €146–234

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Reole to Bordeaux St Jeanbus bus Autocar
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 52m
    €54–89

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Reole to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    10h 4m
    €57–90

  4. Drive  496.4 km

    1. Drive from Poitier to Lyoncar car 496.4 km
    5h 37m
    €80–115

  5. Line 4813 bus, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chollet to Gare TERbus bus
    2. Take the train from La Reole to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    5h 25m
    €70–178

  6. Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Reole to Agentrain train
    2. Take the train from Agen to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TLS - LYS
    6h 43m
    €88–298

Poitier to Lyon by bus and train

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 760 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Poitier, France and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Chollet to Lyon Part Dieu via Gare TER, La Reole, Agen, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chollet to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via La Reole, Bordeaux St Jean, and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 10h 52m.

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