There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Villers-le-Lac by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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 Besancon Viottetrain Ter
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Morteautrain Ter
5h 7m€66–118Drive 246.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Villers-le-Laccar 246.6 km
3h 17m€39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Besançonbus N720 / ...
- Take the bus from Besancon Viotte to Morteaubus Autocar
5h 37m€49–74Train via Geneva
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain Ic5 / ...
5h 46m€77–206
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Villers-le-Lac is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Villers-le-Lac is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Villers-le-Lac. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Morteau via Besancon Viotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Villers-le-Lac. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Morteau via Besancon Viotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Lyon and Villers-le-Lac is 304 km. The road distance is 246.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Villers-le-Lac without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Lyon to Villers-le-Lac, including transfers.
Lyon to Villers-le-Lac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Villers-le-Lac 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 Villers-le-Lac is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Villers-le-Lac, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villers-le-Lac via Besancon Viotte and Morteau in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Villers-le-Lac via Besançon, Besancon Viotte, and Morteau in around 5h 37m.
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 Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Besancon Viotte to Morteau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- 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
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Besancon Viotte to Morteau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Villers-le-Lac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Besançon station.
Lyon to Villers-le-Lac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Villers-le-Lac is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Lyon to Villers-le-Lac.
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