There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis by train (TGV), bus, train, 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 via Vevey, gare
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Veveytrain Re33 / ...
4h 8mCHF 58–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
4h 55mCHF 27–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus FlixBus N788 / ...
- Take the train from Genève to Veveytrain Re33 / ...
4h 38mCHF 41–66Drive 231.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Deniscar 231.6 km
2h 50mCHF 45–65Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Palézieuxtrain Ir15 / ...
4h 20mCHF 55–89
Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 45 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Châtel-Saint-Denis. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Châtel-St-Denis, centre via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome and Vevey, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Vevey via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Lyon and Châtel-Saint-Denis is 254 km. The road distance is 231.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis without a car is to train via Vevey, gare which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis, including transfers.
Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis 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 to Châtel-Saint-Denis is to train via Vevey, gare which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 45 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Châtel-St-Denis, centre via Genève, Vevey, and Vevey, gare in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 13–21 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to Vevey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Vevey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Palézieux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lausanne Bus Station.
Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Lyon to Châtel-Saint-Denis.
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