There are 6 ways to get from Millau to Lyon by bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Millau to Montpellierbus N1717
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4h 22m€65–110Bus, train via Le Puy-en-Velay
cheapest- Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to MENDE - Gare Routièrebus 280
- Take the bus from MENDE - Gare Routière to LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routièrebus 282
- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Carnottrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Carnot to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
7h 59m€31–47Bus
- Take the bus from Millau to Clermont-Ferrandbus N1717
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
5h 29m€33–53Drive 296.7 km
- Drive from Millau to Lyoncar 296.7 km
3h 43m€55–79Train
- Take the train from Millau to Bezierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Beziers to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
5h 43m€90–150Train via Clermont-Ferrand
- Take the train from Millau to Clermont Ferrandtrain Intercités
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
8h 10m€92–149
Millau to Lyon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Millau to Lyon is to bus and train via Le Puy-en-Velay which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Millau to Lyon is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Millau to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Millau and arriving at Lyon via Clermont-Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Millau to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Millau and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Beziers and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Millau and Lyon is 423 km. The road distance is 296.7 km.
The best way to get from Millau to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 22m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Millau to Lyon, including transfers.
Millau to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Millau station.
Millau to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Millau station.
The best way to get from Millau to Lyon is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Millau, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from Millau to Lyon via Clermont-Ferrand in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Millau to Lyon Part Dieu via Beziers and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Beziers to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Millau to Beziers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Carnot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Carnot to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Millau to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millau to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millau to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- [email protected]
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to MENDE - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from MENDE - Gare Routière to LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Millau to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.
Millau to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Beziers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Millau to Lyon is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Millau to Lyon.
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