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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Mâcon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Mâcon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$20 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Mâcon:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Mâcon costing on average $20 (€17).
Other travel options to Mâcon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 1m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Mâcon
How to get from Lyon to Mâcon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Mâcon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
178167:16 PM0h46Lyon Part Dieu8:02 PMMâcon station$211One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
178167:16 PM0h46Lyon Part Dieu8:02 PMMâcon station$211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
551611:38 AM0h38Lyon Part Dieu12:16 PMMâcon station$271One-way0 transfers
Other options
8860369:16 PM0h47Lyon Part Dieu10:03 PMMâcon station$211One-way0 transfers
177601:16 PM0h47Lyon Part Dieu2:03 PMMâcon station$211One-way0 transfers
88603810:16 PM0h47Lyon Part Dieu11:03 PMMâcon station$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Mâcon:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Mâcon costing on average $20 (€17).
Other travel options to Mâcon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 1m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Mâcon 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 Mâcon station.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Mâcon by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, SNCF Bus to go to Mâcon by bus.
- 13 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, SNCF Bus.
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