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Compare train and bus for Moulins to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Moulins to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr199 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr199, while a train costs an average of kr424.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr424 Average price | kr199 Average price Cheapest | kr428 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Moulins to Lyon:
A bus is kr225 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Moulins to Lyon costing on average kr424.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Tickets start at around kr424 compared to roughly kr428 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr4. The journey takes 2h 24m versus 2h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Moulins to Lyon
How to get from Moulins to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Moulins to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus3:20 PM2h45Moulins, Rue Marcellin Desboutins6:05 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr2001One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus3:20 PM2h45Moulins, Rue Marcellin Desboutins6:05 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr2001One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus3:20 PM2h45Moulins, Rue Marcellin Desboutins6:05 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr2001One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Moulins to Lyon:
A bus is kr225 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Moulins to Lyon costing on average kr424.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Moulins and Lyon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Moulins-sur-Allier and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Moulins, Rue Marcellin Desboutins and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Lyon by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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