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

The cheapest way to get from Roanne to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Roanne to Lyon is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs €12 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between Roanne and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roanne Gare Routiere and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Roanne and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roanne and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Roanne to Lyon?

The distance between Roanne and Lyon is 89 km. The road distance is 81.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Roanne to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs €12 - €21.

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

The train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Roanne to Lyon bus from?

Roanne to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Roanne Gare Routiere station.

Where do I catch the Roanne to Lyon train from?

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

Train or bus from Roanne to Lyon?

The best way to get from Roanne to Lyon is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs €12 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €23 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Roanne to Lyon bus arrive?

Roanne to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.

Where does the Roanne to Lyon train arrive?

Roanne to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Roanne to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Roanne to Lyon is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Roanne to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Roanne to Lyon?

Book your Roanne to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Roanne to Lyon?

Book your Roanne to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3683+ hotels available in Lyon.

Can I share a ride from Roanne to Lyon?

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

Roanne to Lyon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Roanne to Lyon by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Roanne to Lyon by train

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1h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 89.2 km
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Lyon, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu hourly. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere once daily. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 15m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.

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