There are 7 ways to get from Einsiedeln to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 17m€139–323Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
8h 7m€44–93Drive 449.2 km
- Drive from Einsiedeln to Lyoncar 449.2 km
5h 1m€79–114Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ZRH - LYS
7h 23m€129–324Bus via Pfäffikon SZ
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lyonbus FlixBus N106 / ...
8h 26m€59–113Train via Geneva
- Take the train from Biberbrugg to Luzerntrain Vae
- Take the train from Luzern to Genèvetrain
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
9h 3m€151–420Train, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Einsiedeln to Wädenswiltrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
6h 52m€154–430
Einsiedeln to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Einsiedeln to Lyon is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Einsiedeln to Lyon is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Einsiedeln station to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Einsiedeln to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Einsiedeln and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Wädenswil, Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Einsiedeln and Lyon is 556 km. The road distance is 449.2 km.
The best way to get from Einsiedeln to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs €130 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Einsiedeln to Lyon, including transfers.
Einsiedeln to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Einsiedeln to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Einsiedeln to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs €130 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 8h 7m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €330 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Einsiedeln, Switzerland and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Einsiedeln to Lyon Part Dieu 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 €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Einsiedeln to Wädenswil
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Biberbrugg to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Einsiedeln to Wädenswil
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Einsiedeln to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Einsiedeln to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Einsiedeln to Lyon is 449 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Einsiedeln to Lyon.
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