There are 6 ways to get from Sierre to Lyon Airport (LYS) by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Sierre/Siders to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GVA - LYS
4h 15m€162–405Train, bus via Chamonix
cheapest- Take the train from Sierre/Siders to Martignytrain Ir95 / ...
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 24m€36–99Train
- Take the train from Sierre/Siders to Genèvetrain Ir95 / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
6h 4m€90–275Train, bus
- Take the train from Sierre/Siders to St-Gingolphtrain R91
- Take the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus S1736
7h 21m€47–87Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sierre to Lyon-LYS285.2 km
3h 30mDrive 285.2 km
- Drive from Sierre to Lyon Airport (LYS)car 285.2 km
3h 30m€50–72
Sierre to Lyon Airport (LYS) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sierre to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to train and bus via Chamonix which costs €35 - €100 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sierre to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Sierre to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Sierre/Siders and arriving at Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry via Genève, Bellegarde and Gare Part-Dieu - Villette. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Sierre and Lyon Airport (LYS) is 272 km. The road distance is 285.2 km.
The best way to get from Sierre to Lyon Airport (LYS) without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs €90 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Sierre to Lyon Airport (LYS), including transfers.
Sierre to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sierre/Siders station.
Sierre to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sierre to Lyon Airport (LYS) is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Sierre to Lyon Airport (LYS).
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What companies run services between Sierre, Switzerland and Lyon Airport (LYS), France?
You can take a train from Sierre/Siders to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry via Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Gare Part-Dieu - Villette in around 6h 4m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Train from Sierre/Siders to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sierre/Siders to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sierre/Siders to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Sierre/Siders to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €60–85
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
Train from Sierre/Siders to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €17–23
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 Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegionalAlps
Train from Sierre/Siders to St-Gingolph
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €28–33
- 1st Class Ticket
- €50–60
Train from Sierre/Siders to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–32
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €28–32
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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