There are 4 ways to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 39m€43–74Bus via Annecy
cheapest- Take the bus from Chef-lieu to Garebus Y84
- Take the bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy to Lyonbus 766
4h 43m€20–34Drive 200.3 km
- Drive from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyoncar 200.3 km
2h 25m€38–55Bus
- Take the bus from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routierebus Autocar
4h 56m€38–54
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon is to bus via Annecy which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Chef-lieu and arriving at Lyon via Sallanches - Bus Station and Annecy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon. However, there are services departing from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Les Contamines-Montjoie and Lyon is 239 km. The road distance is 200.3 km.
The best way to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon, including transfers.
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, depart from Chef-lieu station.
Les Contamines-Montjoie 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 Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus via Annecy, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Les Contamines-Montjoie, France and Lyon, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu 6 times a week. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 3h 9m. TGV inOui also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chef-lieu to Lyon via Sallanches - Bus Station, Annecy - Bus Station, and Annecy in around 4h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Chef-lieu to Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, arrive at Gare station.
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Lyon.
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