There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Thônes by train, 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 Annecytrain Ter
2h 23m€73–107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y62 / ...
3h 30m€13–24Drive 154.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Thônescar 154.2 km
1h 42m€25–36
Lyon to Thônes by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Thônes is to bus which costs €13 - €25 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Thônes is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Thônes. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Gare Routiere via Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Thônes. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Annecy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Lyon and Thônes is 178 km. The road distance is 154.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Thônes without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Lyon to Thônes, including transfers.
Lyon to Thônes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Thônes 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 Thônes is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €25 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Thônes, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecy every 2 hours. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Gare Routiere via Annecy - Bus Station and Gare Routiere in around 3h 30m.
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 Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Thônes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.
Lyon to Thônes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annecy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Thônes is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Lyon to Thônes.
There are 5806+ hotels available in Thônes.