There are 8 ways to get from Roanne to Switzerland by train, plane, 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 to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
best- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LYS - GVA
4h 8mCHF 132–265Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
9h 2mCHF 42–69Train via Dijon
- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
6h 57mCHF 106–170Bus
- Take the bus from Roanne to Lyonbus 747
- Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
8h 53mCHF 43–66Drive 456.3 km
- Drive from Roanne to Zurichcar 456.3 km
6h 3mCHF 88–127Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
6h 55mCHF 146–398Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 8mCHF 90–236Train
- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
7h 46mCHF 123–200
Roanne to Switzerland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roanne to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Roanne to Switzerland is to train and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanne to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Roanne and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Roanne to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Roanne and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Lyon Part Dieu, Dijon Ville and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Roanne and Switzerland is 214 km. The road distance is 456.3 km.
The best way to get from Roanne to Switzerland without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 6h 57m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Roanne to Switzerland, including transfers.
Roanne to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roanne station.
Roanne to Switzerland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Roanne station.
The best way to get from Roanne to Switzerland is to train via Dijon which takes 6h 57m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Roanne to Zürich Stadelhofen via Lyon Part Dieu, Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanne to Zürich Stadelhofen via Lyon, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 8h 53m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–220
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 Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roanne to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Roanne to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Roanne to Switzerland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanne to Switzerland is 456 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Roanne to Switzerland.
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