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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Riom
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Riom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Riom:
A bus is $1 (€0.94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Riom costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Riom take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
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How to get from Lyon to Riom by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Riom is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:06 AM3h26Lyon12:32 PMRiom$621One-way0 transfers
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9:06 AM3h26Lyon12:32 PMRiom$621One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:06 AM3h26Lyon12:32 PMRiom$621One-way0 transfers
Other options
8:06 AM3h27Lyon11:33 AMRiom$641One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Riom:
A bus is $1 (€0.94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Riom costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Riom take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Riom 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 Riom - Châtel-Guyon.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Riom by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Riom by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 8 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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