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How to get from Descartes to Écully by bus and train?

From Descartes to Écully by bus and train

To get from Descartes to Écully in Écully, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Descartes station to Gare Sncf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C26 train and finally take the 55 bus from Perrache station to Ecully Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Bus - 88
Train - C26C26
Bus - 55
Walk to Écully
Leaves from Descartes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Descartes
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Vf Hotel De Ville - Villefontaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare Sncf
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    La Verpillière
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - C26C26
    Wait for train
    C26
    887310
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gare De Lyon-Perrache
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Perrache
    380 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    55
    Campus Lyon Ouest
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ecully Centre
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Écully
    Walk to
    Écully
    Avenue Édouard Aynard
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Descartes to Écully by bus and train via 8, K6 and C6

To get from Descartes to Écully in Écully, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Descartes station to Gare Sncf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the K6 train and finally take the C6 bus from Gare Part-Dieu Vivier Merle station to Échangeur Du Pérollier station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min.

99min
Bus - 88
Train - K6K6
Bus - C6
Walk to Écully
Leaves from Descartes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Descartes
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Vf Hotel De Ville - Villefontaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare Sncf
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    La Verpillière
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - K6K6
    Wait for train
    K6
    17608
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lyon-Part-Dieu
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare Part-Dieu Vivier Merle
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - C6
    Wait for bus
    C6
    Campus Lyon Ouest
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Échangeur Du Pérollier
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Écully
    Walk to
    Écully
    Avenue Édouard Aynard
    1.38 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Descartes to Écully

The distance between Descartes, Écully and Écully, Écully is approximately 42.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Descartes to Écully by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Écully – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Descartes

Descartes is located at Descartes, Écully and the nearest public transit station is Rond Point De Muissiat.

Train stations close to Descartes:

  • L'Isle-D'Abeau
  • La Verpillière

Bus stations close to Descartes:

  • Rond Point De Muissiat
  • Parc Techno Est
  • Cime De Vaulx

Public transit stations close to Écully, Écully

Écully is located at Avenue Édouard Aynard, Écully and the nearest public transit station is Grandvaux.

Train stations close to Écully:

  • Lyon-Vaise-Gare-Routière
  • Ecully Arrêt Tcl Demi-Lune Vauboin
  • Écully La Demi-Lune

Bus stations close to Écully:

  • Grandvaux
  • Benoit Tabard
  • Edouard Aynard

Alternative route from Descartes to Écully by bus and train via 8, K6 and C6

To get from Descartes to Écully in Écully, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Descartes station to Gare Sncf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the K6 train and finally take the C6 bus from Gare Part-Dieu Vivier Merle station to Échangeur Du Pérollier station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min.

99min
Bus - 88
Train - K6K6
Bus - C6
Walk to Écully
Leaves from Descartes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Descartes
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Vf Hotel De Ville - Villefontaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare Sncf
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    La Verpillière
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - K6K6
    Wait for train
    K6
    17608
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lyon-Part-Dieu
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare Part-Dieu Vivier Merle
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - C6
    Wait for bus
    C6
    Campus Lyon Ouest
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Échangeur Du Pérollier
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Écully
    Walk to
    Écully
    Avenue Édouard Aynard
    1.38 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Descartes to Écully?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line C26, Bus line 55.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Descartes to Écully?

    The alternative route takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line K6, Bus line C6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Descartes and Écully?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Descartes to Écully?

    The 8 bus line goes from Vf Hotel De Ville - Villefontaine station near Descartes in Vaulx-Milieu to Gare Sncf station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Gare Sncf station near Écully in Écully.

  • How long does it take to travel from Descartes to Écully by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Descartes in Vaulx-Milieu and Écully in Écully by bus and train is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Descartes to get to Écully?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Vf Hotel De Ville - Villefontaine stop near Descartes in Vaulx-Milieu.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Descartes and Écully?

    Get off the bus at the Gare Sncf stop, which is closest to Écully in Écully.

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