What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Canton of Vaud?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Canton of Vaud is to bus which costs SFr 19 - SFr 26 and takes 3h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Canton of Vaud?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Canton of Vaud is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Canton of Vaud?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Canton of Vaud. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Lausanne, gare via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Canton of Vaud?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Canton of Vaud. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Lausanne via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Lyon to Canton of Vaud?

The distance between Lyon and Canton of Vaud is 222 km. The road distance is 206.2 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Canton of Vaud without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Canton of Vaud without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Canton of Vaud?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Lyon to Canton of Vaud, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Canton of Vaud bus from?

Lyon to Canton of Vaud bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lyon Perrache Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Canton of Vaud train from?

Lyon to Canton of Vaud train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Canton of Vaud?

The best way to get from Lyon to Canton of Vaud is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 19 - SFr 26 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Lyon to Canton of Vaud bus arrive?

Lyon to Canton of Vaud bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lausanne Bus Station.

Where does the Lyon to Canton of Vaud train arrive?

Lyon to Canton of Vaud train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Canton of Vaud?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Canton of Vaud is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Lyon to Canton of Vaud.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Canton of Vaud?

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Where can I stay near Canton of Vaud?

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Lyon to Canton of Vaud - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Canton of Vaud by train (TGV), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
2h 59m
CHF 36–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
3h 39m
CHF 20–26
Drive 206.2 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Lausannecar 206.2 km
2h 23m
CHF 34–49
Bus via Lyon
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus FlixBus 1629 / ...
3h 53m
CHF 21–36

Lyon to Canton of Vaud by train

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Distance: 222 km
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Canton of Vaud, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lausanne via Genève in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 15–22 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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