There are 3 ways to get from Sancerre to Lyon by train, bus, or car
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Sancerre to Lyon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sancerre to Lyon is to bus which costs €27 - €70 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sancerre to Lyon is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sancerre to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Av.Verdun and arriving at Lyon via Bourges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Sancerre and Lyon is 309 km. The road distance is 277.7 km.
The best way to get from Sancerre to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €45 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Sancerre to Lyon, including transfers.
Sancerre to Lyon bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Av.Verdun station.
The best way to get from Sancerre to Lyon is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €70 and takes 6h 57m.
Sancerre to Lyon bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sancerre to Lyon is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Sancerre to Lyon.
What companies run services between Sancerre, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a vehicle from Sancerre to Lyon Part Dieu via Tracy Sancerre and Nevers in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Av.Verdun to Lyon via Bourges in around 6h 57m.
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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 Tracy Sancerre to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nevers to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Av.Verdun to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Av.Verdun to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- 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 Bourges to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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