How to travel from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon

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Compare bus and train for Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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1h 13m

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The cheapest way to travel from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon is a train with an average price of $15.

This is compared to other travel options from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon:

A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon costing on average $25.

The fastest way to travel from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Lyon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon among Omio's users.

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from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon

How to get from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • TER17948
    12:27 PM0h25
    Ambérieu-en-Bugey station
    12:52 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • TER17948
    12:27 PM0h25
    Ambérieu-en-Bugey station
    12:52 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • TER17948
    12:27 PM0h25
    Ambérieu-en-Bugey station
    12:52 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TER195853
    11:02 AM0h28
    Ambérieu-en-Bugey station
    11:30 AMLyon Part Dieu
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER895853
    11:02 AM0h28
    Ambérieu-en-Bugey station
    11:30 AMLyon Part Dieu
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER882115 · 96562
    12:50 PM0h36
    Ambronay-Priay
    1:26 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $121One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon

Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Lyon including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon is a train with an average price of $15.

This is compared to other travel options from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon:

A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon costing on average $25.

The fastest way to travel from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 43m.

The distance from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon is approximately 27 miles (45 km).
The average frequency per day from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Lyon as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ambérieu-en-Bugey station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lyon by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon with the following travel companies:
  • 13 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
  • 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Ambérieu-en-Bugey to Lyon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lyon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.

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