What is the cheapest way to get from Pontoise to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Pontoise to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €31 and takes 5h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontoise to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Pontoise to Lyon is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €180.

Is there a direct train between Pontoise and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Pontoise to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Pontoise and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Pontoise to Lyon?

The distance between Pontoise and Lyon is 468 km. The road distance is 495.3 km.

How do I travel from Pontoise to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Pontoise to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Pontoise to Lyon?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Pontoise to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontoise to Lyon train from?

Pontoise to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pontoise station.

Train or bus from Pontoise to Lyon?

The best way to get from Pontoise to Lyon is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 32m.

Where does the Pontoise to Lyon train arrive?

Pontoise to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz station.

Can I drive from Pontoise to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontoise to Lyon is 495 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Pontoise to Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3821+ hotels available in Lyon.

Can I share a ride from Pontoise to Lyon?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pontoise and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Pontoise to Lyon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and rideshare

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

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
1. Take the train from Pontoise to Paris Gare d'Austerlitztrain C
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3h 43m
€61–175
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Pontoise to Lyonrideshare 495.1 km
5h 54m
€31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 32m
€39–68
Drive 495.3 km
1. Drive from Pontoise to Lyoncar 495.3 km
4h 52m
€78–112
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Pontoise to Paris Nordtrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
4h 6m
€112–253
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Pontoise to Bibliothèque François Mitterrandtrain C
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyonbus 709 / ...
8h 49m
€36–71

Pontoise to Lyon by train and foot

215Weekly Services

3h 43mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pontoise to Lyon.

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Distance: 468.4 km
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Pontoise, Île-de-France, France and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Pontoise to Lyon Part Dieu via Paris Gare D'Austerlitz and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €29–55 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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