There are 4 ways to get from Le Fayet to Lyon by bus, train (TGV), 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
best- Take the bus from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Le Fayet to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 10m€19–50Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Lyon193.4 km
2h 43m€14Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 3m€40–79Drive 193.8 km
- Drive from Le Fayet to Lyoncar 193.8 km
2h 16m€30–44
Le Fayet to Lyon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Le Fayet to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Le Fayet to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Le Fayet and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Le Fayet to Lyon. However, there are services departing from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Le Fayet and Lyon is 216 km. The road distance is 193.8 km.
The best way to get from Le Fayet to Lyon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €19 - €50.
The bus from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Le Fayet to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Le Fayet to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Le Fayet station.
Le Fayet to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Le Fayet to Lyon is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €19 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Le Fayet, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Lyon, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Le Fayet to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m. SNCF Bus also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu via Bellegarde in around 4h 3m.
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 St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Le Fayet to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Le Fayet to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Le Fayet to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Le Fayet to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Fayet to Lyon is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Le Fayet to Lyon.
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