There are 6 ways to get from Privas to Lyon by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cours-du-Palais to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudbus X73
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2h 35m€19–74Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Privas to Lyon141.3 km
1h 58m€9Bus, train via Valence
- Take the bus from Privas Cours Du Palais to Valence Gare Routiere Ibus Autocar
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Jean Macetrain Ter
3h 10m€20–51Bus
- Take the bus from Privas Cours Du Palais to Valence Gare Routiere Ibus Autocar
- Take the bus from Valence to Lyonbus N235 / ...
3h 20m€9–22Bus via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Privas Cours Du Palais to Valence Gare Routiere Ibus Autocar
- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 30m€20–35Drive 139.4 km
- Drive from Privas to Lyoncar 139.4 km
1h 35m€22–31
Privas to Lyon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Privas to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Privas to Lyon is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Privas to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Privas Cours Du Palais and arriving at Lyon via Valence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Privas and Lyon is 153 km. The road distance is 139.4 km.
The best way to get from Privas to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 35m and costs €19 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Privas to Lyon, including transfers.
Privas to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Privas Cours Du Palais station.
Privas to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Valence Gare Routiere I station.
Yes, the driving distance between Privas to Lyon is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Privas to Lyon.
There are 3764+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Privas, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from Privas Cours Du Palais to Lyon via Valence in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €40–60
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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon Jean Mace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- Rail 1st Class
- €27–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Cours-du-Palais to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain Cars Région Express AURA
Bus from Privas Cours Du Palais to Valence Gare Routiere I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain Cars Région Express AURA
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Cours-du-Palais to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Privas Cours Du Palais to Valence Gare Routiere I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Privas Cours Du Palais to Valence Gare Routiere I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Valence to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Privas to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Privas and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



































