How to get from La Plaine to Saint Fons by bus and metro?

From La Plaine to Saint Fons by bus and metro

To get from La Plaine to Saint Fons in Saint-Fons, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 45 bus from Invalides Hôpital P. Garraud station to Gorge De Loup station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D metro and finally take the C12 bus from Saxe - Gambetta station to St Fons Mairie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 45
Metro - D
Metro - D
Bus - C12
Walk to Saint Fons
Leaves from Invalides Hôpital P. Garraud

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Invalides Hôpital P. Garraud
    500 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 45
    Wait for bus
    45
    Croix-Rousse
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gorge De Loup
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Gorge De Loup
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - D
    Wait for metro
    D
    Gare De Vénissieux
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Saxe - Gambetta
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saxe - Gambetta
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - C12
    Wait for bus
    C12
    Hôp. Feyzin Vénissieux
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Fons Mairie
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Saint Fons
    Walk to
    Saint Fons
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From La Plaine to Saint Fons by bus

To get from La Plaine to Saint Fons in Saint-Fons, take the C20 bus from La Plaine station to Bellecour St Exupéry station. Next, take the C12 bus from Bellecour A. Poncet station to St Fons Mairie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Walk to bus station
Bus - C20
Bus - C12
Walk to Saint Fons
Leaves from La Plaine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Plaine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - C20
    Wait for bus
    C20
    Bellecour St Exupéry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bellecour St Exupéry
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bellecour A. Poncet
    500 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - C12
    Wait for bus
    C12
    Hôp. Feyzin Vénissieux
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Fons Mairie
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Saint Fons
    Walk to
    Saint Fons
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from La Plaine to Saint Fons

The distance between La Plaine, Saint-Fons and Saint Fons, Saint-Fons is approximately 14.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from La Plaine to Saint Fons by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Saint-Fons – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to La Plaine

La Plaine is located at La Plaine, Saint-Fons and the nearest public transit station is La Plaine.

Train stations close to La Plaine:

  • Alaï
  • Francheville
  • Ecully Arrêt Tcl Demi-Lune Vauboin

Bus stations close to La Plaine:

  • La Plaine
  • Chazay
  • Chauderasses

Public transit stations close to Saint Fons, Saint-Fons

Saint Fons is located at Saint Fons, Saint-Fons and the nearest public transit station is St Fons Mairie.

Train stations close to Saint Fons:

  • Gare De St Fons

Bus stations close to Saint Fons:

  • St Fons Mairie
  • St-Fons 4 Chemins
  • St Fons 4 Chemins

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From La Plaine to Saint Fons by bus

To get from La Plaine to Saint Fons in Saint-Fons, take the C20 bus from La Plaine station to Bellecour St Exupéry station. Next, take the C12 bus from Bellecour A. Poncet station to St Fons Mairie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Walk to bus station
Bus - C20
Bus - C12
Walk to Saint Fons
Leaves from La Plaine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Plaine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - C20
    Wait for bus
    C20
    Bellecour St Exupéry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bellecour St Exupéry
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bellecour A. Poncet
    500 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - C12
    Wait for bus
    C12
    Hôp. Feyzin Vénissieux
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Fons Mairie
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Saint Fons
    Walk to
    Saint Fons
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from La Plaine to Saint Fons?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 45, Metro line D, Bus line C12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from La Plaine to Saint Fons?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line C20, Bus line C12.

  • Is there a direct bus between La Plaine and Saint Fons?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from La Plaine to Saint Fons?

    The 45 bus line goes from Invalides Hôpital P. Garraud station near La Plaine in Sainte-Foy-Lès-Lyon to Croix-Rousse station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Croix-Rousse station near Saint Fons in Saint-Fons.

  • How long does it take to travel from La Plaine to Saint Fons by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between La Plaine in Sainte-Foy-Lès-Lyon and Saint Fons in Saint-Fons by bus and metro is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near La Plaine to get to Saint Fons?

    Get on the 45 bus from the Invalides Hôpital P. Garraud stop near La Plaine in Sainte-Foy-Lès-Lyon.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between La Plaine and Saint Fons?

    Get off the bus at the Croix-Rousse stop, which is closest to Saint Fons in Saint-Fons.

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