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Compare train and bus for Blois to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blois to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, while a train costs an average of €115.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€115 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Blois to Lyon:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blois to Lyon costing on average €115.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 57m.
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (3h 49m by train vs 4h 29m by car). Tickets start at around €115 compared to roughly €108 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Blois to Lyon
How to get from Blois to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Blois to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:55 PM9h25Blois10:20 PMLyon€261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
12:55 PM9h25Blois10:20 PMLyon€261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
12:55 PM9h25Blois10:20 PMLyon€261One-way0 transfers
Other options
4:10 PM10h15Blois2:25 AMLyon€321One-way0 transfers
1:55 PM9h25Blois11:20 PMLyon€391One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM9h50Blois2:30 AMLyon€591One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Blois to Lyon:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blois to Lyon costing on average €115.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 57m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blois and Lyon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Blois - Chambord and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Blois, Place de la Gare and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lyon by train.
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