There are 6 ways to get from Pons to Lyon by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
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 Pons to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 24m€109–380Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pons to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 14m€39–120Drive 500.8 km
- Drive from Pons to Lyoncar 500.8 km
6h 30m€76–109Train, fly
- Take the train from Pons to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
5h 16m€66–167Train, bus via Saint-Étienne
- Take the train from Pons to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Saint Etienne Chateaucreux Espl. de Francebus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
10h 9m€52–85Bus
- Take the bus from Pons to Rochefortbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Rochefort to Lyonbus N746
11h 35m€62–106
Pons to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pons to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €35 - €120 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Pons to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs €65 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Pons to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Pons and arriving at Lyon via Rochefort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Pons to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Pons and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Bordeaux St Jean and Massy - Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Pons and Lyon is 1052 km. The road distance is 500.8 km.
The best way to get from Pons to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs €100 - €380.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Pons to Lyon, including transfers.
Pons to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Pons station.
Pons to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pons station.
The best way to get from Pons to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs €100 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Pons, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Pons to Lyon Part Dieu via Bordeaux St Jean, Massy Tgv, and Massy - Palaiseau in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pons to Lyon via Rochefort in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
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 Pons to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €85–130
- Rail 1st Class
- €130–190
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- 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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Saint Etienne Chateaucreux Espl. de France
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Pons to Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rochefort to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Pons to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Rochefort station.
Pons to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pons to Lyon is 501 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Pons to Lyon.
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