There are 5 ways to get from Roche to Villefontaine by train (Trenitalia), 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 via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
best- Take the train from Montreux to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
5h 16m€56–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 30m€30–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Aigle to Genèvetrain Ir / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bourgoin Jallieutrain Ter
6h 35m€55–119Drive 220.8 km
- Drive from Roche to Villefontainecar 220.8 km
2h 37m€47–67Train
- Take the train from Villeneuve VD to Annemassetrain Re33
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
6h 17m€75–120
Roche to Villefontaine by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roche to Villefontaine is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Roche to Villefontaine is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Roche to Villefontaine. However, there are services departing from Lausanne, gare and arriving at Le Bourg via Lausanne Bus Station and Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Roche to Villefontaine. However, there are services departing from Roche VD and arriving at La Verpilliere via Montreux, Genève, Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Roche and Villefontaine is 281 km. The road distance is 220.8 km.
The best way to get from Roche to Villefontaine without a car is to train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine which takes 5h 16m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Roche to Villefontaine, including transfers.
Roche to Villefontaine bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lausanne Bus Station.
Roche to Villefontaine train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Montreux station.
The best way to get from Roche to Villefontaine is to train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine which takes 5h 16m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Roche, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland and Villefontaine, France?
You can take a train from Roche VD to La Verpilliere via Montreux, Genève, Bellegarde, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €14–22 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Aigle to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Villeneuve VD to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €13–19
- 2nd Class
- €16–22
Train from Aigle to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €28–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bourgoin Jallieu
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Roche to Villefontaine bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Roche to Villefontaine train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roche to Villefontaine is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Roche to Villefontaine.
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