What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Mont Salève?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Mont Salève is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Mont Salève?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Mont Salève is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Mont Salève?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Mont Salève. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Abbaye de Pomier via Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Mont Salève?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Mont Salève. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at St Julien En Genevois via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Lyon to Mont Salève?

The distance between Lyon and Mont Salève is 167 km. The road distance is 152.8 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Mont Salève without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Mont Salève without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €55 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Mont Salève?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Lyon to Mont Salève, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Mont Salève bus from?

Lyon to Mont Salève bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Mont Salève train from?

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

Train or bus from Lyon to Mont Salève?

The best way to get from Lyon to Mont Salève is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 272 bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Lyon to Mont Salève bus arrive?

Lyon to Mont Salève bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.

Where does the Lyon to Mont Salève train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lyon to Mont Salève?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Mont Salève is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Lyon to Mont Salève.

Where can I stay near Mont Salève?

There are 1225+ hotels available in Mont Salève.

Lyon to Mont Salève - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 272 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Mont Salève by train (TGV), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain Ter
2h 35m
€60–95
Drive 152.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lyon to Mont Salèvecar 152.8 km
1h 44m
€24–35
Bus, line 272 bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Abbaye de Pomierbus 272
3h 44m
€46–65

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Distance: 167.3 km
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Mont Salève, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde hourly. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 1h 26m. TGV inOui also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Mont Salève via Annecy - Bus Station, Gare Routiere, and Abbaye de Pomier in around 3h 44m.

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