There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Genès-du-Retz to Lyon by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Vichy to Lyon Part DieuTer
2h 15m€68–94Drive 168.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Saint-Genès-du-Retz to Lyon168.6 km
2h€27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Vichy to Lyon Part Dieu Gare RoutiereAutocar
3h 8m€74–94Train, bus
- Take the train from Gannat to Clermont FerrandTer
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon1624 / ...
3h 41m€34–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Genès-du-Retz to Lyon is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Genès-du-Retz to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h and costs €26 - €40.
The distance between Saint-Genès-du-Retz and Lyon is 185 km. The road distance is 168.6 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Genès-du-Retz to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €65 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Saint-Genès-du-Retz to Lyon, including transfers.
The best way to get from Saint-Genès-du-Retz to Lyon is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €65 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €95 and takes 3h 8m.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Genès-du-Retz to Lyon is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Saint-Genès-du-Retz to Lyon.
There are 3681+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Saint-Genès-du-Retz, France and Lyon, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Vichy to Lyon Part Dieu every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Vichy to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere 3 times a week. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
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 Vichy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Gannat to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- 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 Vichy to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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