There are 6 ways to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Lyon by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Paganon to Gare Routièrebus Taah
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3h 9m€38–63Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Huez to Lyon160.6 km
2h 50m€11Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from L'Alpe d'Huez to Lanceytaxi
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3h 10m€128–173Bus
- Take the bus from Paganon to Gare Routièrebus Taah
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 10m€25–35Bus, train via Halte Routiere
- Take the bus from Paganon to Halte Routierebus T76
- Take the bus from Halte Routiere to Garesbus T75
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 33m€34–63Drive 161.4 km
- Drive from L'Alpe d'Huez to Lyoncar 161.4 km
2h€26–37
L'Alpe d'Huez to Lyon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €11 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from L'Alpe d'Huez to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Paganon and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between L'Alpe d'Huez and Lyon is 194 km. The road distance is 161.4 km.
The best way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 9m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Lyon, including transfers.
L'Alpe d'Huez to Lyon bus services, operated by Transaltitude, depart from Paganon station.
L'Alpe d'Huez to Lyon bus services, operated by Transaltitude, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Yes, the driving distance between L'Alpe d'Huez to Lyon is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from L'Alpe d'Huez to Lyon.
There are 4078+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between L'Alpe d'Huez, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from Paganon to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station in around 3h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- +33 (0)820 083 838
- Website
- transaltitude.fr
Bus from Paganon to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- transaltitude.fr
Bus from Paganon to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- transaltitude.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- [email protected]
- Website
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Paganon to Halte Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Halte Routiere to Gares
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- itinisere.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Huez to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Cab Alpes Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 12 34 56 78
France Alpes Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 50 03 80 38
- Website
- francealpestaxi.com
Taxis Grenoblois
- Phone
- +33 4 76 54 42 54
- Website
- taxi-grenoble38.fr
Taxis Marillet
- Phone
- +33 6 11 08 81 76
- Website
- taxis-grenoblois.fr
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between L'Alpe d'Huez and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















