There are 4 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claudebus Autocar
3h 44m€39–51Drive 121.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claudecar 121.9 km
1h 24m€19–27Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourg En Bressetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Oyonnaxtrain Ter
4h 50m€39–63Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lyon-LYS to Saint-Claude121.9 km
1h 24m
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere and arriving at St Claude via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude. However, there are services departing from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry and arriving at Oyonnax via Lyon Part Dieu and Bourg En Bresse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Saint-Claude is 152 km. The road distance is 121.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude without a car is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude, including transfers.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude 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 Saint-Claude is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Saint-Claude, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
SNCF Bus operates a bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claude twice a week. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to St Claude via Gare Part-Dieu - Villette, Lyon Part Dieu, Bourg En Bresse, Oyonnax, and Oyonnax in around 4h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Oyonnax
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claude
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lyon-LYS to Saint-Claude
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at St Claude station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bourg En Bresse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Saint-Claude.
There are 848+ hotels available in Saint-Claude.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Saint-Claude. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









