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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Blois
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Blois among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. 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 $54, while a train costs an average of $131.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$131 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Blois
Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Blois, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Blois:
A bus is $78 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Blois costing on average $131 (€110).
Other travel options to Blois take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 56m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (4h 2m by train vs 4h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $131 (€110) compared to roughly $129 (€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 Lyon to Blois
How to get from Lyon to Blois by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Blois is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50618 · 510611:20 AM11h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:25 PMBlois, Place de la Gare$421One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
50618 · 510611:20 AM11h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:25 PMBlois, Place de la Gare$421One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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8605633:04 PM3h56Lyon Part Dieu7:00 PMBlois - Chambord$1191One-way1 transfer
Other options
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86056212:04 PM5h50Lyon Part Dieu5:54 PMBlois - Chambord$921One-way1 transfer
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8605589:34 AM6h18Lyon Part Dieu3:52 PMBlois - Chambord$921One-way1 transfer
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4245378:04 PM5h01Lyon Part Dieu1:05 AMBlois - Chambord$931One-way2 transfers
5132 · 5106111:55 PM12h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:25 PMBlois, Place de la Gare$421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 AM11h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:40 PMBlois, Rue Germaine Tillion (Gare Routière SNCF)$621One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Blois:
A bus is $78 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Blois costing on average $131 (€110).
Other travel options to Blois take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 56m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 2 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.
- 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, Place de la Gare.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Blois by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Blois by train.
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