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How to get fromAppenzell to Lyonby train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Appenzell to Lyon by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Genèvetrain train Ic1
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 12m
    €144–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    8h 51m
    €30–55

  3. Drive  508.2 km

    1. Drive from Appenzell to Lyoncar car 508.2 km
    5h 30m
    €92–133

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane ZRH - LYS
    7h 45m
    €115–347

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    8h 16m
    €136–248

  6. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen train station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus 106 / ...
    10h 17m
    €45–70

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    7h 20m
    €154–445

  8. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Konstanztrain train
    2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    9h 10m
    €184–543

Appenzell to Lyon by train, foot, and bus

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 526.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

RegioJet operates a bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Appenzell to Lyon Perrache via St. Gallen, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 8h 16m.

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