How to travel from Lyon to Roanne

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Travel Information from Lyon to Roanne

Distance42 miles (68 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$8 - $11
Cheapest modeBus • $8 (€7) • 1 h 15 min
Fastest modeTrain • $11 (€10) • 1 h 4 min
Popular travel companiesSNCF | Autocar or SNCF TER

Travel 42 miles (68 km) by bus or train to Roanne from Lyon. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are SNCF | Autocar or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lyon to Roanne.

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from Lyon to Roanne

How to get from Lyon to Roanne by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Lyon to Roanne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

SNCF TER886606
10:08AM1h17
Lyon Part Dieu
11:25AMRoanne station
$301One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

SNCF Intercités4502
09:34AM1h04
Lyon Part Dieu
10:38AMRoanne station
$271One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

SNCF Intercités4502
09:34AM1h04
Lyon Part Dieu
10:38AMRoanne station
$271One-way
0 transfers

Other options

SNCF TER875734
11:34AM1h08
Lyon Part Dieu
12:42PMRoanne station
$301One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités4504
12:04PM1h04
Lyon Part Dieu
01:08PMRoanne station
$271One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER886610
12:08PM1h19
Lyon Part Dieu
01:27PMRoanne station
$301One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Roanne

Travel to Roanne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Roanne.

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There are 2 travel options from Lyon to Roanne: bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Roanne from Lyon is by taking a bus, which costs on average $8 (€7).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Lyon to Roanne:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train with an average ticket price of $11 (€10) from Lyon to Roanne.

The fastest way to get to Roanne from Lyon is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 4 min.

Other travel options to Roanne take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 15 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 42 miles (68 km) from Lyon to Roanne.

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Roanne is:

  • 5 buses a day.
  • 23 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lyon to Roanne:

  • Most travelers take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roanne.

The following travel companies offer services from Lyon to Roanne:

  • SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus or SNCF Bus can take you to Roanne by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Lyon to Roanne for $8 (€7).
  • Travel with SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3) to go to Roanne by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find SNCF TER Lyon to Roanne tickets on Omio for $11 (€10).

Yes, there are direct routes from Lyon to Roanne with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 5 direct buses per day to take to Roanne with SNCF | Autocar or SNCF Bus.
  • You can find 22 direct trains per day to Roanne with SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3).

Direct services to Roanne tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Lyon to Roanne often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Saint-Étienne, Lyon Part Dieu or Marcigny. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Lyon and Roanne itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Roanne and any of these top destinations today!

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