What is the cheapest way to get from Épalinges to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Épalinges to Lyon is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Épalinges to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Épalinges to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Épalinges and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Épalinges to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Lausanne, Riponne-M. Béjart and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Lausanne Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Épalinges and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Épalinges to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Epalinges, Croisettes and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Lausanne, Genève and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Épalinges to Lyon?

The distance between Épalinges and Lyon is 227 km. The road distance is 216.7 km.

How do I travel from Épalinges to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Épalinges to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €55 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Épalinges to Lyon?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Épalinges to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Épalinges to Lyon bus from?

Épalinges to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lausanne Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Épalinges to Lyon train from?

Épalinges to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.

Train or bus from Épalinges to Lyon?

The best way to get from Épalinges to Lyon is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 39m.

Where does the Épalinges to Lyon bus arrive?

Épalinges to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Épalinges to Lyon train arrive?

Épalinges to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.

Can I drive from Épalinges to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Épalinges to Lyon is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Épalinges to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Épalinges to Lyon?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Épalinges to Lyon?

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There are 4 ways to get from Épalinges to Lyon by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 28m
€57–159
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
4h 39m
€24–31
Drive 216.7 km
1. Drive from Épalinges to Lyoncar 216.7 km
2h 18m
€38–55
Bus via Lyon
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Lyonbus FlixBus 1629 / ...
5h 27m
€27–43

Épalinges to Lyon by subway and train

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Distance: 226.5 km
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Épalinges, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a subway from Epalinges, Croisettes to Lyon Part Dieu via Lausanne, gare, Lausanne, Genève, and Bellegarde in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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