What is the cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Lyon is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 7h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Lyon is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Biel/Bienne and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Biel/Bienne to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Fribourg and arriving at Lyon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Biel/Bienne and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Biel/Bienne to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Biel/Bienne and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Renens VD and Geneve. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Biel/Bienne to Lyon?

The distance between Biel/Bienne and Lyon is 311 km. The road distance is 302.1 km.

How do I travel from Biel/Bienne to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Biel/Bienne to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €75 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Biel/Bienne to Lyon?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Biel/Bienne to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Biel/Bienne to Lyon bus from?

Biel/Bienne to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Fribourg station.

Where do I catch the Biel/Bienne to Lyon train from?

Biel/Bienne to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Biel/Bienne station.

Train or bus from Biel/Bienne to Lyon?

The best way to get from Biel/Bienne to Lyon is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Fribourg, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Biel/Bienne to Lyon bus arrive?

Biel/Bienne to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Biel/Bienne to Lyon train arrive?

Biel/Bienne to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.

Can I drive from Biel/Bienne to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Biel/Bienne to Lyon is 302 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Biel/Bienne to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Lyon?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Biel/Bienne to Lyon?

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Biel/Bienne to Lyon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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best
1. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Renens VDtrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4h 32m
€75–127
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
7h 35m
€25–40
Bus via Fribourg
1. Take the bus from Fribourg to Lyonbus FlixBus N953 / ...
7h 13m
€36–53
Drive 302.1 km
1. Drive from Biel/Bienne to Lyoncar 302.1 km
3h 14m
€54–78

Biel/Bienne to Lyon by train

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Distance: 311.2 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Biel/Bienne, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Biel/Bienne to Lyon Part Dieu via Renens VD and Geneve in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Fribourg to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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