There are 2 ways to get from Lyon to Matterhorn Glacier by train, unknown, or bus
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Train, travel
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Visptrain
- Walk from Zermatt to Matterhorn Glacierunknown
6h 20mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Aostabus
- Walk from Valtournenche Breuil - Terminal Bus to Matterhorn Glacierunknown
9h 10m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Lyon and Matterhorn Glacier is 401 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Matterhorn Glacier without a car is to train and travel which takes 6h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Lyon to Matterhorn Glacier, including transfers.
There are 2280+ hotels available in Matterhorn Glacier.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Matterhorn Glacier, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Lyon to Matterhorn Glacier. However, you can take the train to Geneve, take the train to Visp, take the train to Zermatt, then travel to Matterhorn Glacier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Matterhorn Glacier via Chamonix, Aosta, Aosta - Via Garibaldi, Chatillon - Autostazione, and Valtournenche Breuil - Terminal Bus in around 9h 10m.
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 Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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