There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon by train (TGV), bus, train, 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 Aigletrain Re33 / ...
4h 34mCHF 60–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus FlixBus N1149 / ...
5h 43mCHF 34–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the train from Genève to Aigletrain Re33 / ...
5hCHF 43–70Drive 242.1 km
- Drive from Lyon to Villars-sur-Olloncar 242.1 km
3h 12mCHF 41–59
Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Villars-sur-Ollon, centre via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome and Aigle, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Aigle via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Lyon and Villars-sur-Ollon is 276 km. The road distance is 242.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon, including transfers.
Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon 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 Villars-sur-Ollon is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villars-sur-Ollon, centre via Genève, Aigle, and Aigle, gare in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Lausanne every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 16–26 and the journey takes 3h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
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
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Lyon to Villars-sur-Ollon.
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