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Is Lyon close to Bordeaux?
It takes an average of 9h 41m to travel from Lyon to Bordeaux by train, over a distance of around 271 miles (436 km). There are normally 13 trains per day traveling from Lyon to Bordeaux and tickets for this journey start from $31.35 when you book in advance.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Bordeaux?
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Massy Tgv.
What is there to see between Lyon and Bordeaux?
Best stops along Lyon to Bordeaux drive
- Rock of Solutré Mountain peak.
- Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine. Animal park.
- Couriot – Musée de la Mine. Museum.
- Source de l’Hôpital. Bottled water supplier.
- L’Aventure Michelin. On +7 other lists.
- Animal Park Auvergne. Animal park.
- Puy de Dôme. Volcano.
- Vulcania. Amusement park.
Is Lyon close to Switzerland?
How far is it from Lyon to Switzerland? It is 285 km from Lyon to Switzerland. It is approximately 425.4 km to drive.
Which is better Bordeaux or Lyon?
Re: between Bordeaux and Lyon…? Bordeaux is more open spaced than Lyon, with the river and the docks. Lyon feels more dense. However Lyon has better restaurants (or at least a greater number of good restaurants), and has kept more of its medieval stone buildings than Bordeaux (which has some, just less).
How do you travel from Paris to Switzerland?
The capital city of Switzerland, travelling by train from Paris to Bern will take just 4h 1m on TGV Lyria trains. This incredibly quick service will take you through some truly beautiful sites as you cross over from France into Switzerland on the train and arrive into Bern station.
What is the best time of year to visit Bordeaux France?
The best time of year to visit Bordeaux is undoubtedly between May and November for walking or exploring the vineyards. If you want to attend the grape harvest which is an important time in the life of the region, visit Bordeaux in September (at the earliest in late August and the latest in October).
How do I get from Lyon to Monaco?
It takes an average of 5h 59m to travel from Lyon to Monaco—Monte-Carlo by train, over a distance of around 189 miles (304 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Lyon to Monaco—Monte-Carlo and tickets for this journey start from €13 when you book in advance.