There are 4 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses 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 Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Clusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 15m€16–28Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Cluses 74train Ter
5h 2m€50–88Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lyon-LYS to Cluses173.7 km
1h 44mDrive 173.7 km
- Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Clusescar 173.7 km
1h 44m€27–39
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses is to bus which costs €15 - €29 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses. However, there are services departing from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop and arriving at Cluses via Annecy - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses. However, there are services departing from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry and arriving at Cluses 74 via Lyon Part Dieu and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Cluses is 179 km. The road distance is 173.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs €15 - €29.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses, including transfers.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs €15 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Cluses, France?
You can take a bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Cluses via Annecy - Bus Station in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Cluses 74 via Gare Part-Dieu - Villette, Lyon Part Dieu, and Bellegarde in around 5h 2m.
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Cluses
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- 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 Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluses.
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