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

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Lyon by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Genèvetrain train Ir15
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    7h 17m
    €125–374

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    9h 24m
    €37–60

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wolhusen to Berntrain train Re7
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N106 / ...
    8h 22m
    €61–98

  4. Drive 387.5 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Lyoncar car 387.5 km
    4h 43m
    €67–97

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Luzern 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
    6h 45m
    €141–376

Lake Lucerne to Lyon by bus, foot, and train

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Lake Lucerne, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Luzern, Kantonalbank to Lyon Part Dieu via Luzern, Bundesplatz, Luzern, Genève, and Bellegarde in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern, Werkhofstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Luzern, Weinbergli, Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 9h 24m.

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