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How to get fromLyon to Rhine Fallsby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Rhine Falls by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfalltrain train S9 / ...
    7h 5m
    CHF 112–203

  2. Bus, train via Lyon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfalltrain train 9
    8h 15m
    CHF 35–56

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train Re48 / ...
    7h 48m
    CHF 44–86

  4. Drive 438.7 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Rhine Fallscar car 438.7 km
    5h 1m
    CHF 72–104

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    5h 44m
    CHF 129–382

  6. Train via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich Oerlikontrain train Ic1
    7h 11m
    CHF 117–360

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LYS - ZRH
    7h 9m
    CHF 92–311

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane LYS - SXB
    2. Take the train from Appenweier Bahnhof to Singentrain train
    7h 35m
    CHF 153–419

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
TicketCHF 113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Rhine Falls, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rhine Falls via Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Neuhausen Rheinfall in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, Lufthansa City, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.

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