There are 5 ways to get from Tarare to Mâcon by bus, train, train (TGV), 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.
Line 217 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tarare - Gare to Villefranche-Sur-Saone - Gare217
- Take the train from Villefranche Sur Saone to Macon VilleTer
1h 57mDrive 72.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Tarare to Mâcon72.4 km
58 min€12–17Train
- Take the train from Tarare to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon VilleTer / ...
1h 58m€25–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tarare to Mâcon72.4 km
58 min€150–190Line 217 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Tarare - Gare to Villefranche-Sur-Saone - Gare217
- Take the bus from Villefranche Sur Saone to Macon VilleAutocar
2h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarare to Mâcon is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Tarare to Mâcon is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarare to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Tarare - Gare and arriving at Macon Ville via Villefranche Sur Saone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarare to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Tarare and arriving at Macon Ville via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Tarare and Mâcon is 71 km. The road distance is 72.4 km.
The best way to get from Tarare to Mâcon without a car is to line 217 bus and train which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Tarare to Mâcon, including transfers.
Tarare to Mâcon bus services, operated by TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes, depart from Tarare - Gare station.
Tarare to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tarare station.
The best way to get from Tarare to Mâcon is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs €24 - €50. Alternatively, you can line 217 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Tarare, France and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Tarare to Macon Ville via Lyon Part Dieu in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarare - Gare to Macon Ville via Villefranche Sur Saone in around 2h 37m.
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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 Villefranche Sur Saone to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tarare to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 78 70 21 01
- Website
- rhone-alpes.transdev.com
Bus from Tarare - Gare to Villefranche-Sur-Saone - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- rhone-alpes.transdev.com
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Villefranche Sur Saone to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- €150–190
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More Questions & Answers
Tarare to Mâcon bus services, operated by TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes, arrive at Villefranche-Sur-Saone - Gare station.
Tarare to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarare to Mâcon is 72 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Tarare to Mâcon.
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