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How to get fromLyon to Col du Galibierby train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Col du Galibier by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloiretrain train Ter
    4h
    €107–157

  2. Drive  196.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lyon to Col du Galibiercar car 196.7 km
    2h 26m
    €32–46

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Grenoblebus bus S1777 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Col du Lautaretbus bus 55
    4h 28m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Col du Lautaretbus bus 55
    4h 31m

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  • Distance: 224.4 km
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Col du Galibier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Col du Galibier via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and St Michel Valloire in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Col du Galibier via Gare Routière and Col du Lautaret in around 4h 28m.

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