Capital of the roads Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle, Le Puy-en-Velay and its agglomeration are located in the heart of the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Join Le Puy-en-Velay
GPS coordinates :
- Latitude: 45.043365
- Longitude: 3.883526
By car :
- 1h30 from Lyon (RN88 / A47): 130km
- 1h30 from Clermont-Ferrand (RN 102 /A75): 130km
- 45 minutes from Saint-Étienne (RN88): 75km
By train :
Direct access to the TER Auvergne Rhône-Alpes station in Puy-en-Velay
www.ter.sncf.com
or on sncf connect for a Clermont-Ferrand – Le Puy-en-Velay ticket
In Puy-en-Velay, with TER
Puy-en-Velay is easily accessible, 1 hour 20 minutes from Saint-Etienne, 2 hours 20 minutes from Lyon and 2 hours 10 minutes from Clermont-Ferrand, 1 train every half hour or every hour on average!
Go ahead with TER!
During the holidays and every Saturday the rest of the year, travel as a group and benefit from -40% with TER illico PROMO. Plus, children under 12 travel for free! Offer valid from 2 people. Come by train and help preserve the environment!
TER illico PROMO
– 40% reduction on TER – free for under-12s
– Saturdays and every day of school holidays
– From 2 people
– Web exclusive
- Tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable
Illico Liberté and Illico Liberté Jeunes!
-25% on weekdays / -50% on weekends OR
-50% every day (under 26 years old)
– Sharing weekend discounts with 3 people
30€ / year OR 15€ / year (-26 years old)
By plane :
Le Puy-en-Velay/Loudes Airport –> PARIS/ORLY: www.tw injet.fr
Monday : Departure LE PUY 6:50 a.m. Return LE PUY 9:25 a.m.
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday : Departure LE PUY 6:50 a.m. Return LE PUY 20:00 a.m.
Friday : Departure LE PUY 17:00 a.m. Return LE PUY 20:00 a.m.
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport: www.lyonaeroports.com
Saint-Etienne Airport: www.saint-etienne.aeroport.fr
Clermont-Ferrand Airport: www.clermont-aeroport.com
Join The Chaise-Dieu
GPS coordinates :
- Latitude: 45.3214225769
- Longitude: 3.6979470253
By car :
- 2 hours from Lyon: 145km
A47 to Saint-Étienne then N88 towards Le Puy-en-Velay – exit Bas-en-Basset – Retournac (D12, D42 then D46)
Then Craponne-sur Arzon (D9) and La Chaise-Dieu (D498 and D906) - 1h30 from Saint-Étienne: 80km
- 1h30 from Clermont-Ferrand: 130km
A75 – exit 13 Parentignat – Saint-Germain l’Herm – Sauxillanges – Ambert
then D999 towards Saint-Germain l'Herm, Le Vernet-la-Varenne, Saint-Alyre d'Arlanc, towards La Chaise-Dieu.
By train :
Saint-Étienne-Châteaucreux SNCF station:
2 direct TGVs every day from Paris (2h50) + Coach Line 120 Saint-Étienne – Craponne-sur-Arzon – La Chaise-Dieu
Car rental possible at the Saint-Étienne-Châteaucreux SNCF station –
more informations
Puy-en-Velay SNCF station: TER Rhône-Alpes and Auvergne networks
SNCF coach Le Puy-en-Velay – Ambert line, La Chaise-Dieu stop
From July to August, a TER round-trip bus service is provided daily connecting Le Puy-en-Velay and La Chaise-Dieu (with a connection for Saint-Etienne).
Le Puy-en-Velay > La Chaise-Dieu, every day: departure at 10:35 a.m.
La Chaise-Dieu > Le Puy-en-Velay, every day (except Saturday): departure at 16:20 p.m. (departure on Saturday at 17:20 p.m.).
Vichy SNCF station:
SNCF coach Vichy – Arlanc line then SNCF taxi on demand for La Chaise-Dieu (fare: €2 – information on 09 69 36 39 68)
Car rental possible at Vichy SNCF station – more informations