There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Trient by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Lyon to Trient by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Trient is to bus which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Trient is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Trient. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Trient, village via Martigny, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Trient. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Martigny via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Lyon and Trient is 306 km. The road distance is 236.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Trient without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Lyon to Trient, including transfers.
Lyon to Trient bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Trient 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 Trient is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Trient, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Col-de-la-Forclaz via Genève, Martigny, and Martigny, gare in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Martigny 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 22–35 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
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 Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Trient bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Martigny station.
Lyon to Trient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Trient is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Lyon to Trient.
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