There are 7 ways to get from Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS) by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), rideshare, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GVA - LYS
2h 50m€124–279Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 55m€19–36Train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 55m€69–159Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lausanne to Lyon-LYS207.4 km
2h 7mDrive 207.4 km
- Drive from Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS)car 207.4 km
2h 7m€36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 27m€35–89Train, bus via Geneva
- Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain Re33
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus S1736
4h 58m€41–106
Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to bus which costs €18 - €40 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop via Annecy - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry via Genève, Bellegarde and Gare Part-Dieu - Villette. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Lausanne and Lyon Airport (LYS) is 165 km. The road distance is 207.4 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €18 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS), including transfers.
Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €160 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Lyon Airport (LYS), France?
You can take a bus from Lausanne to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop via Annecy - Bus Station in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lausanne to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry via Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Gare Part-Dieu - Villette in around 4h 55m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lausanne to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lausanne to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annemasse to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.
Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS) is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Lausanne to Lyon Airport (LYS).
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