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

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There are 7 ways to get from Royan to Lyon by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Royan to Angoulemetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    7h 47m
    €165–288

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Royan to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 40m
    €52–93

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Royan to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    10h 48m
    €67–116

  4. Drive  542.3 km

    1. Drive from Royan to Lyoncar car 542.3 km
    6h 54m
    €87–126

  5. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Royan to Saintestrain train
    2. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    6h 29m
    €84–219

  6. Train, train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Royan to Saintestrain train
    2. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    3. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LRH - LYS
    5h 45m
    €106–351

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    7h 41m
    €103–294

Royan to Lyon by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 966 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

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

You can take a train from Royan to Lyon Part Dieu via Angouleme and St Pierre Des Corps in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royan to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via La Rochelle - Bus Station in around 12h 40m.

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