What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rhine Falls?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rhine Falls is to bus and train via Lyon which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 8h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Rhine Falls?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Rhine Falls is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Rhine Falls?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Rhine Falls. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Neuhausen Rheinfall via Dijon Ville and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

How far is it from Lyon to Rhine Falls?

The distance between Lyon and Rhine Falls is 563 km. The road distance is 438.7 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Rhine Falls without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Rhine Falls without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 6h 41m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 200.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Rhine Falls?

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Lyon to Rhine Falls, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Rhine Falls train from?

Lyon to Rhine Falls train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or fly from Lyon to Rhine Falls?

The best way to get from Lyon to Rhine Falls is to train via Dijon which takes 6h 41m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 330 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Lyon to Rhine Falls train arrive?

Lyon to Rhine Falls train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Rhine Falls?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Rhine Falls is 439 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Lyon to Rhine Falls.

Where can I stay near Rhine Falls?

There are 1267+ hotels available in Rhine Falls.

Lyon to Rhine Falls - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Rhine Falls by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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Train via Dijon
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfalltrain S9 / ...
6h 41m
CHF 102–196
Bus, train via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfalltrain 9
8h 20m
CHF 37–59
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Re48 / ...
7h 48m
CHF 42–88
Drive 438.7 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Rhine Fallscar 438.7 km
5h 1m
CHF 73–105
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
5h 44m
CHF 133–389
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich Oerlikontrain Ic1
7h 11m
CHF 116–367
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LYS - ZRH
7h 9m
CHF 97–321

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

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Distance: 562.7 km
Duration: 6h 41m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rhine Falls via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Neuhausen Rheinfall in around 6h 41m. 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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