There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Claude 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
best- Take the bus from St Claude to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routierebus Autocar
2h 15m€22–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Saint-Claude to Lyon128.5 km
1h 51m€8–13Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saint-Claude to Oyonnaxbus X37
- Take the train from Oyonnax to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3h 28m€32–35Drive 127.5 km
- Drive from Saint-Claude to Lyoncar 127.5 km
1h 33m€20–28
Saint-Claude to Lyon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Claude to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €8 - €13 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Claude to Lyon is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €19 - €28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Claude and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Saint-Claude and Lyon is 129 km. The road distance is 127.5 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Claude to Lyon without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €22 - €35.
The bus from St Claude to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Saint-Claude to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from St Claude station.
Saint-Claude to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Claude to Lyon is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Saint-Claude to Lyon.
There are 3282+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Saint-Claude, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France and Lyon, France?
SNCF Bus operates a bus from St Claude to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere twice a week. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
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 Oyonnax to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from St Claude to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Saint-Claude to Oyonnax
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Saint-Claude to Oyonnax
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain Cars Région Express AURA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Saint-Claude to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Saint-Claude and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












