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Compare train and bus for Nevers to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nevers to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Nevers to Lyon:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nevers to Lyon costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
Travel optionsfrom Nevers to Lyon
How to get from Nevers to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nevers to Lyon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
44066:51 PM2h35Nevers station9:26 PMLyon Part Dieu$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
44066:51 PM2h35Nevers station9:26 PMLyon Part Dieu$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
44066:51 PM2h35Nevers station9:26 PMLyon Part Dieu$191One-way0 transfers
Other options
44043:51 PM2h35Nevers station6:26 PMLyon Part Dieu$331One-way0 transfers
440210:28 AM2h36Nevers station1:04 PMLyon Part Dieu$431One-way0 transfers
168402:36 PM3h16Nevers station5:52 PMLyon Part Dieu$481One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nevers to Lyon:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nevers to Lyon costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nevers and Lyon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nevers station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Nevers, Rue de Charleville and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lyon by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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