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How to get fromLyon to Sankt Niklausby train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Sankt Niklaus by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Visptrain train Ir90 / ...
    5h 30m
    CHF 101–174

  2. Drive  337.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lyon to Sankt Niklauscar car 337.6 km
    4h 11m
    CHF 57–82

  3. Bus, train via Lausanne

    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Visptrain train Ir95 / ...
    6h 42m
    CHF 69–114

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus bus FlixBus N788 / ...
    2. Take the train from Genève to Visptrain train Ir90 / ...
    6h
    CHF 85–148

Lyon to Sankt Niklaus by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 373.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sankt Niklaus, Canton du Valais, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to St. Niklaus VS via Genève and Visp in around 5h 30m.

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