There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to La Thuile by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bourg St Mauricetrain Ter
- Drive from Bourg St Maurice to La Thuilecar
5h€34–77Bus via Chamonix
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 35m€24–44Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Courmayeurbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 5m€25–42Drive 227.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to La Thuilecar 227.9 km
3h 8m€36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Geneva to Courmayeurbus FlixBus N504 / ...
6h 23m€38–72
Lyon to La Thuile by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to La Thuile is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to La Thuile is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to La Thuile. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at La Thuille Capoluogo via Piazzale Monte Bianco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Lyon and La Thuile is 236 km. The road distance is 227.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to La Thuile without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs €24 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Lyon to La Thuile, including transfers.
Lyon to La Thuile bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to La Thuile bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Courmayeur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to La Thuile is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Lyon to La Thuile.
There are 1893+ hotels available in La Thuile.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and La Thuile, Italy?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Courmayeur 3 times a day. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bourg St Maurice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bourg St Maurice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva to Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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