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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 prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. 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 bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$61 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m 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 |
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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 Vierzon to Lyon:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vierzon to Lyon costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 18m.
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.
FlixBus1:25 AM5h25Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet6:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$361One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:25 AM5h25Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet6:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
168401:32 PM3h54Vierzon5:26 PMLyon Part Dieu$691One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus1:40 PM4h35Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet6:15 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$551One-way0 transfers
50891 · 78611:25 PM5h50Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix7:15 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$671One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM5h35Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet9:35 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$731One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vierzon to Lyon:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vierzon to Lyon costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 18m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Vierzon and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lyon by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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