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

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There are 5 ways to get from Saumur to Lyon by train (TGV), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 121A / ...
    5h 31m
    €85–200

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    4h 33m
    €69–198

  3. Drive 501.7 km

    1. Drive from Saumur to Lyoncar car 501.7 km
    5h 23m
    €78–112

  4. Train via Tours

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Tourstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Tours to Lyon Perrachetrain train Ter
    7h 49m
    €86–193

  5. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers Saint-Laudtrain train
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RNS - LYS
    6h 30m
    €165–612

Saumur to Lyon by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Lyon, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saumur to Lyon Part Dieu 4 times a day. Tickets cost €85–200 and the journey takes 5h 31m. TGV inOui also services this route once daily.

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