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Compare train, coach and flight for Saumur to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saumur to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 413 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£56 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Lyon from Saumur by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saumur to Lyon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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85902316:484h42Gare de Saumur21:30Lyon Part Dieu£581One-way1 change
Cheapest
- 5320+85902316:484h42Gare de Saumur21:30Lyon Part Dieu£581One-way1 change
Fastest
- 53005:523h38Gare de Saumur9:30Lyon Part Dieu£771One-way0 changes
Other options
- 440412:555h31Gare de Saumur18:26Lyon Part Dieu£591One-way0 changes
- 440615:555h31Gare de Saumur21:26Lyon Part Dieu£591One-way0 changes
- 44027:355h29Gare de Saumur13:04Lyon Part Dieu£651One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Saumur to Lyon:
A coach is £13 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saumur to Lyon costing on average £54.
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saumur to Lyon costing on average £56.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Coach takes on average 6h 35m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saumur and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Poitiers Biard Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Saumur and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Coaches mostly depart from Vivy, Péage Saumur Nord and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by coach.
- 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 5 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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