There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Gruyère District by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Romont FRtrain Ir15 / ...
5h 1mCHF 60–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Fribourgbus FlixBus 106 / ...
5h 56mCHF 28–47Bus via Lausanne
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
5h 23mCHF 38–74Drive 252 km
- Drive from Lyon to Gruyère Districtcar 252 km
3h 9mCHF 41–59
Lyon to Gruyère District by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Gruyère District is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Gruyère District is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Gruyère District. 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 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Gruyère District. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Broc-Chocolaterie via Genève and Romont FR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Lyon and Gruyère District is 285 km. The road distance is 252 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Gruyère District without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Lyon to Gruyère District, including transfers.
Lyon to Gruyère District bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Gruyère District 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 Gruyère District is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus via Lausanne, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Gruyère District, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Broc-Chocolaterie via Genève and Romont FR in around 5h 1m. 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.
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 Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to Romont FR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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 15–22
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Fribourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Gruyère District bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lausanne Bus Station.
Lyon to Gruyère District train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Gruyère District is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Lyon to Gruyère District.
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