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Compare train and bus for Vierzon to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vierzon to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €93.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€93 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Vierzon to Lyon
Compare the available ways to get from Vierzon to Lyon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vierzon to Lyon:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vierzon to Lyon costing on average €93.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
Tickets start at around €93 compared to roughly €92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€0. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 3h 30m 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 Vierzon to Lyon
How to get from Vierzon to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vierzon to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
1:25 AM 5h25 Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet 6:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
1:25 AM 5h25 Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet 6:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
44065:40 PM 3h46 Vierzon 9:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 4404
2:37 PM 3h49 Vierzon 6:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu €22 1 One-way 0 transfers - 4402
9:17 AM 3h47 Vierzon 1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu €25 1 One-way 0 transfers 
16840 · 168431:32 PM 4h20 Vierzon 5:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vierzon to Lyon:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vierzon to Lyon costing on average €93.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vierzon and Lyon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Trains mostly depart from Vierzon and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, TER.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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