There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Saphorin to Lyon by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3h 55m€43–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
4h 57m€21–31Drive 224.8 km
- Drive from Saint-Saphorin to Lyoncar 224.8 km
2h 32m€41–59Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Lyonbus FlixBus 1616 / ...
5h 52m€24–38
Saint-Saphorin to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Saphorin to Lyon is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Saphorin to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Saphorin to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Lausanne, gare and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Lausanne Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Saphorin to Lyon. However, there are services departing from St-Saphorin and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Lausanne and Geneve. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Saint-Saphorin and Lyon is 231 km. The road distance is 224.8 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Saphorin to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Saint-Saphorin to Lyon, including transfers.
Saint-Saphorin to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lausanne Bus Station.
Saint-Saphorin to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Saint-Saphorin to Lyon is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Saint-Saphorin, Switzerland and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from St-Saphorin to Lyon Part Dieu via Lausanne and Geneve in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €12–20 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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
- €12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Saphorin to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Saint-Saphorin to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Saphorin to Lyon is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Saint-Saphorin to Lyon.
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