There are 5 ways to get from Tarare to Balbigny by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Tarare to Le Coteautrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Coteau to Balbignytrain Ter
1h 47m€11–25Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Tarare to Balbigny31.1 km
38 min€3Bus
- Take the bus from Tarare to Roanne Gare Routierebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Balbigny Gare Routierebus Autocar
2h 27m€14–20Drive 31.1 km
- Drive from Tarare to Balbignycar 31.1 km
21 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tarare to Balbignytaxi 31.1 km
21 min€60–80
Tarare to Balbigny by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarare to Balbigny is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Tarare to Balbigny is to drive which takes 21 min and costs €4 - €7.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarare to Balbigny. However, there are services departing from Tarare and arriving at Balbigny Gare Routiere via Roanne Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarare to Balbigny. However, there are services departing from Tarare and arriving at Balbigny via Le Coteau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Tarare and Balbigny is 68 km. The road distance is 31.1 km.
The best way to get from Tarare to Balbigny without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €10 - €26.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Tarare to Balbigny, including transfers.
Tarare to Balbigny bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Tarare station.
Tarare to Balbigny train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tarare station.
The best way to get from Tarare to Balbigny is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €10 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €20 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Tarare, France and Balbigny, France?
You can take a train from Tarare to Balbigny via Le Coteau in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarare to Balbigny Gare Routiere via Roanne Gare Routiere in around 2h 27m.
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 Tarare to Le Coteau
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Rail 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Le Coteau to Balbigny
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- Rail 1st Class
- €7–11
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Tarare to Roanne Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Balbigny Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Tarare to Balbigny
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €60–80
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More Questions & Answers
Tarare to Balbigny bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Roanne Gare Routiere station.
Tarare to Balbigny train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Coteau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarare to Balbigny is 31 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Tarare to Balbigny.
Book your Tarare to Balbigny train tickets online with Omio.
There are 252+ hotels available in Balbigny.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Tarare and Balbigny. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









