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

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There are 7 ways to get from Einsiedeln to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    7h 17m
    €132–205

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    8h 7m
    €38–65

  3. Drive  449.2 km

    1. Drive from Einsiedeln to Lyoncar car 449.2 km
    5h 1m
    €94–135

  4. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane ZRH - LYS
    7h 13m
    €122–332

  5. Bus via Pfäffikon SZ

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus 106 / ...
    9h 21m
    €58–95

  6. Train via Lausanne

    1. Take the train from Biberbrugg to Luzerntrain train Vae
    2. Take the train from Luzern to Lausannetrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    4. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    9h 31m
    €141–233

  7. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Einsiedeln to Wädenswiltrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain train
    4. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    6h 53m
    €161–426

Einsiedeln to Lyon by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

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

You can take a train from Einsiedeln to Lyon Perrache via Wädenswil, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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