What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lausanne Station?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lausanne Station is to bus which costs SFr 16 - SFr 25 and takes 3h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Lausanne Station?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Lausanne Station is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Lausanne Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Lausanne Station. 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 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Lausanne Station?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Lausanne Station. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Lausanne via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Lyon to Lausanne Station?

The distance between Lyon and Lausanne Station is 222 km. The road distance is 205.6 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Lausanne Station without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Lausanne Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Lausanne Station?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Lyon to Lausanne Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Lausanne Station bus from?

Lyon to Lausanne Station bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lyon Perrache Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Lausanne Station train from?

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

Train or bus from Lyon to Lausanne Station?

The best way to get from Lyon to Lausanne Station is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 25 and takes 3h 41m.

Where does the Lyon to Lausanne Station bus arrive?

Lyon to Lausanne Station bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lausanne Bus Station.

Where does the Lyon to Lausanne Station train arrive?

Lyon to Lausanne Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Lausanne Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Lausanne Station is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Lyon to Lausanne Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Lausanne Station?

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Where can I stay near Lausanne Station?

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Lyon to Lausanne Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
2h 59m
CHF 47–79
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
3h 41m
CHF 17–24
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus FlixBus N788 / ...
2. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
3h 29m
CHF 31–53
Drive 205.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Lausanne Stationcar 205.6 km
2h 22m
CHF 35–50

Lyon to Lausanne Station by train and foot

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Distance: 222 km
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Lausanne Station, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lausanne Station via Genève and Lausanne in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 12–21 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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