What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to La Forclaz?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to La Forclaz is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to La Forclaz?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to La Forclaz is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and La Forclaz?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to La Forclaz. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Bioge via Les Arts. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and La Forclaz?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to La Forclaz. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Evian Les Bains via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Lyon to La Forclaz?

The distance between Lyon and La Forclaz is 223 km. The road distance is 198.5 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to La Forclaz without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to La Forclaz without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs €75 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to La Forclaz?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Lyon to La Forclaz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to La Forclaz bus from?

Lyon to La Forclaz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to La Forclaz train from?

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

Train or bus from Lyon to La Forclaz?

The best way to get from Lyon to La Forclaz is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Lyon to La Forclaz bus arrive?

Lyon to La Forclaz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Thonon-les-Bains station.

Where does the Lyon to La Forclaz train arrive?

Lyon to La Forclaz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.

Can I drive from Lyon to La Forclaz?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to La Forclaz is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Lyon to La Forclaz.

Where can I stay near La Forclaz?

There are 1332+ hotels available in La Forclaz.

Lyon to La Forclaz - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to La Forclaz by train (TGV), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Evian Les Bainstrain Ter
4h 1m
€75–119
Drive 198.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lyon to La Forclazcar 198.5 km
2h 22m
€31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Thonon-les-Bainsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 34m
€33–53
Bus via Thonon-les-Bains
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bainsbus FlixBus 1629 / ...
5h 49m
€31–48

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Distance: 223.2 km
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and La Forclaz, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to La Forclaz via Bellegarde and Evian Les Bains in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Thonon-les-Bains twice daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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