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Compare bus and train for Lyon to Firminy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Firminy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Lyon to Firminy:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Firminy costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Firminy take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 13m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Firminy
How to get from Lyon to Firminy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Firminy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 5:45 PM0h55Lyon6:40 PMFirminy$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 5:45 PM0h55Lyon6:40 PMFirminy$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 2:00 PM0h50Lyon2:50 PMFirminy$71One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 1:00 PM0h50Lyon1:50 PMFirminy$81One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM0h50Lyon5:20 PMFirminy$81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Firminy:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Firminy costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Firminy take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 13m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Firminy as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Lyon-Perrache and arrive in Firminy station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Firminy by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Firminy by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 8 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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