Roanne is 1 hour from Lyon, Clermont-Ferrand or Saint Etienne by train or road.
By road
Saint Etienne by the A72 motorway: 87 km
Clermont-Ferrand by the A72 motorway: 126 km
Lyon by the N7: 81 km
Paris by the N7 via Moulins and the A77 motorway at Nevers: 390 km
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Remember!
The end of 2012 should see the opening of the Balbigny – La Tour de Salvagny section of the A89 motorway. The purpose of this motorway is to complete the link between Bordeaux and the Rhône Alpes region. 50 km long, it concerns 22 communes (7 in the Loire and 15 in the Rhône).
>>> For more info : www.asf.fr |
By train
Roanne is only 3 hours from Paris by TGV, via Le Creusot or Lyon. Two cross-country lines, Geneva/Bordeaux and Lyon/Nantes, serve Roanne. 20 daily connections between Roanne, Lyon and Saint-Etienne.
>>> For more info : www.sncf.fr or www.voyages-sncf.com
By plane
Three airports are easily accessible from Roanne with national and international scheduled flights:
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry international airport www.lyon.aeroport.fr
- Saint-Etienne-Bouthéon
www.saint-etienne.aeroport.fr
- Clermont-Ferrand-Aulnat
www.clermont-aeroport.com
- Roanne-Renaison airport for business and leisure flights |
