How to travel from Lyon to Blois

There are 2 options to travel between Lyon and Blois including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Blois is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Blois:

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Blois costing on average $69 (€56).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Blois is by train with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Blois take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 28m.

The distance from Lyon to Blois is approximately 209 miles (337 km).

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Blois is:

• Around 10 trains per day.
• Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Blois:

• Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Blois - Chambord.
• Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Blois, Rue Germaine Tillion (Gare Routière SNCF).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Blois, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Blois by train.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Blois by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Lyon to Blois:

• 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Blois often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Tours, Orléans, Chambord, Bordeaux. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Blois and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Blois to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Blois, visitors can explore the Château de Blois, renowned for its blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture, and visit the Maison de la Magie for a magical experience. The Cathédrale Saint-Louis, with its stunning stained glass and Baroque architecture, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois in the castle are must-sees. Enjoy panoramic views at Jardin de l'Évêché, delve into contemporary art at Fondation du Doute, and immerse in local culture at vibrant markets. Take a scenic walk along the Loire River or join a guided city tour to discover Blois' rich history and architecture.

You typically need 1 to 2 days in Blois to explore its main attractions, including the Château de Blois, Maison de la Magie, and the historic town center.