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Lyon to Tence

Updated: March 12, 2024 04:00 AM
Tence

Lyon to Tence

Language

French is the official language of both Lyon and Tence.

Currency

The currency used in both Lyon and Tence is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Lyon and Tence is approximately 140 kilometers (87 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Tence from Lyon:

  • By car: The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Lyon and Tence. You will need to take a train to Saint-Étienne and then transfer to a bus to Tence.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service between Lyon and Tence operated by Voyages Michard. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Lyon to Tence will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of fuel will vary depending on the current price of gas.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Saint-Étienne is around €20. The cost of a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Tence is around €10.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Lyon to Tence is around €25.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tence is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Tence is known for its traditional French cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Lentils du Puy: A type of lentil that is grown in the Puy-en-Velay region.
  • Truffade: A dish made with potatoes, cheese, and garlic.
  • Financier: A small almond cake.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Tence, including:

  • Visit the Château de Tence: A medieval castle that dates back to the 12th century.
  • Hike in the Massif Central: The Massif Central is a mountain range that surrounds Tence. There are many hiking trails in the area, with stunning views of the countryside.
  • Visit the Lac du Bouchet: A beautiful lake that is located near Tence. You can swim, fish, or boat on the lake.

FAQ

  • How long does it take to get from Lyon to Tence?

    • The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes by car, 3 hours and 30 minutes by bus, and 4 hours by train.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Lyon to Tence?

    • The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • What is the best time to visit Tence?

    • The best time to visit Tence is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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