There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Risoul by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Mont-Dauphin - Guillestretrain P4
6h 32m€68–110Drive 249.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Risoulcar 249.5 km
3h 18m€40–58Bus via Gap
- Take the bus from Lyon to Grenoblebus 766 / ...
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Gapbus P24 / ...
- Take the bus from Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 8 to Guillestre - Gare Routièrebus
7h 15mBus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Grenoblebus S1777 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Briançon - Gare SNCFbus 55
7h 47m
Lyon to Risoul by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Risoul is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Risoul is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Risoul. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Guillestre - Gare Routière via Grenoble and Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Risoul. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre via Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Lyon and Risoul is 331 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Risoul without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Lyon to Risoul, including transfers.
Lyon to Risoul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Risoul train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Risoul is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Gap, which costs and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Risoul, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Camping Saint-James via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre, and Gare SNCF in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Guillestre - Gare Routière via Grenoble, Gap, and Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 8 in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Grenoble to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 8 to Guillestre - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière to Briançon - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- cars Région Isère
Bus from Grenoble to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Schedules at
- cars Région Isère
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Risoul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Lyon to Risoul train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Risoul is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Lyon to Risoul.
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