There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Trient by train (TGV), 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 Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Martignytrain Re33 / ...
5h 36mCHF 69–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 53mCHF 22–39Drive 236.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Trientcar 236.4 km
2h 54mCHF 39–56
Lyon to Trient by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Trient is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 53m.
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 station to Trient. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Trient, Betty via Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), Argentiere - La Fis and Le Châtelard VS, Frontière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
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 200.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Lyon to Trient, including transfers.
Lyon to Trient bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus 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 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 53m.
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, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) hourly. Tickets cost CHF 20–40 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
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 Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Trient bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 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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