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How to get from La Republique to Villefontaine by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from La Republique to Villefontaine in Villefontaine, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the VIE3 bus from Le Grand Ruinais station to Jardin De Ville station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the K4 train and finally take the K6 train from Lyon-Part-Dieu station to La Verpillière station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min.

157min
Walk to bus station
Bus - VIE3VIE3
Train - K4K4
Train - K6K6
Walk to Villefontaine
Leaves from Le Grand Ruinais

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Le Grand Ruinais
    740 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - VIE3VIE3
    Wait for bus
    VIE3
    Aller
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jardin De Ville
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gare De Vienne
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - K4K4
    Wait for train
    K4
    886176
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lyon-Part-Dieu
    19 min
  • 7
    Train - K6K6
    Wait for train
    K6
    17649
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    La Verpillière
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Villefontaine
    Walk to
    Villefontaine
    1.85 km • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via VIE3, K44 and C26

To get from La Republique to Villefontaine in Villefontaine, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the VIE3 bus from Le Grand Ruinais station to Jardin De Ville station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the K44 train and finally take the C26 train from Gare De Lyon-Jean-Macé station to La Verpillière station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min.

179min
Walk to bus station
Bus - VIE3VIE3
Train - K44K44
Train - C26C26
Walk to Villefontaine
Leaves from Le Grand Ruinais

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Le Grand Ruinais
    740 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - VIE3VIE3
    Wait for bus
    VIE3
    Aller
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jardin De Ville
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gare De Vienne
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - K44K44
    Wait for train
    K44
    886112
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gare De Lyon-Jean-Macé
    15 min
  • 7
    Train - C26C26
    Wait for train
    C26
    887313
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    La Verpillière
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Villefontaine
    Walk to
    Villefontaine
    1.85 km • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from La Republique to Villefontaine

The distance between La Republique, Villefontaine and Villefontaine, Villefontaine is approximately 78.81 km, which can typically be travelled in 157 min. Moovit will show you the directions from La Republique to Villefontaine by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Villefontaine – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to La Republique

La Republique is located at La Republique, Villefontaine and the nearest public transit station is Porte Des Alpes.

Bus stations close to La Republique:

  • Porte Des Alpes
  • Mas Du Gray
  • Le Grand Ruinais

Public transit stations close to Villefontaine, Villefontaine

Villefontaine is located at Villefontaine, Villefontaine and the nearest public transit station is Vf Hotel De Ville.

Train stations close to Villefontaine:

  • Gare De St-Quentin-Fallavier
  • Saint-Quentin-Fallavier
  • La Verpillière

Bus stations close to Villefontaine:

  • Vf Hotel De Ville
  • GS 4 L'Etang
  • Rue Pasteur

Alternative route by bus and train via VIE3, K44 and C26

To get from La Republique to Villefontaine in Villefontaine, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the VIE3 bus from Le Grand Ruinais station to Jardin De Ville station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the K44 train and finally take the C26 train from Gare De Lyon-Jean-Macé station to La Verpillière station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min.

179min
Walk to bus station
Bus - VIE3VIE3
Train - K44K44
Train - C26C26
Walk to Villefontaine
Leaves from Le Grand Ruinais

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Le Grand Ruinais
    740 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - VIE3VIE3
    Wait for bus
    VIE3
    Aller
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jardin De Ville
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gare De Vienne
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - K44K44
    Wait for train
    K44
    886112
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gare De Lyon-Jean-Macé
    15 min
  • 7
    Train - C26C26
    Wait for train
    C26
    887313
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    La Verpillière
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Villefontaine
    Walk to
    Villefontaine
    1.85 km • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from La Republique to Villefontaine?

    The fastest way takes 157 minutes, using Bus line VIE3, Bus line K4, Bus line K6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from La Republique to Villefontaine?

    The alternative route takes 179 minutes, using Bus line VIE3, Bus line K44, Bus line C26.

  • Is there a direct bus between La Republique and Villefontaine?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from La Republique to Villefontaine?

    The VIE3 bus line goes from Le Grand Ruinais station near La Republique in Estrablin to Aller station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Aller station near Villefontaine in Villefontaine.

  • How long does it take to travel from La Republique to Villefontaine by bus and train?

    The total travel time between La Republique in Estrablin and Villefontaine in Villefontaine by bus and train is about 2 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near La Republique to get to Villefontaine?

    Get on the VIE3 bus from the Le Grand Ruinais stop near La Republique in Estrablin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between La Republique and Villefontaine?

    Get off the bus at the Aller station, which is closest to Villefontaine in Villefontaine.

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