There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvantrain Ter
3h 23m€61–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Saint-Jean-de-Mauriennebus 726
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Les Chambonsbus S32
4h 34m€18–30Drive 188.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arvescar 188.3 km
2h 2m€30–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Jean De Maurienne Arvantrain Fr
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Les Chambonsbus S32
3h 51m€25–41
Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Les Chambons via Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at St Jean De Maurienne Arvan via Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Lyon and Saint-Jean-d'Arves is 196 km. The road distance is 188.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves, including transfers.
Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Saint-Jean-d'Arves, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saint-Jean-d'Arves via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and St Jean De Maurienne Arvan in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Les Chambons via Gare Routiere in around 4h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Les Chambons
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Les Chambons
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne station.
Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Lyon to Saint-Jean-d'Arves.
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