There are 4 ways to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier by train (TGV), 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
best- Take the train from Thonon Les Bains to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Bourg En Bressetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Lons Le Sauniertrain Ter
4h 23m€34–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thonon Les Bains to Bellegardebus
- Take the bus from Bellegarde - Gare SNCF to Voisinbus A60
- Take the bus from Carré Amiot to LONS Avenue Thurelbus 303
6h 37m€19–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Lons Le Sauniertrain Ter
5h 11m€26–66Drive 141.5 km
- Drive from Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Sauniercar 141.5 km
2h 19m€22–32
Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier is to bus which costs €18 - €24 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier. However, there are services departing from Thonon Les Bains and arriving at LONS Avenue Thurel via Bellegarde - Gare SNCF, Gendarmerie and Carré Amiot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier. However, there are services departing from Thonon Les Bains and arriving at Lons Le Saunier via Bellegarde and Bourg En Bresse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Thonon-les-Bains and Lons-le-Saunier is 196 km. The road distance is 141.5 km.
The best way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier, including transfers.
Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Thonon Les Bains station.
Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Thonon Les Bains station.
The best way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €24 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Thonon-les-Bains, France and Lons-le-Saunier, France?
You can take a train from Thonon Les Bains to Lons Le Saunier via Bellegarde and Bourg En Bresse in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thonon Les Bains to LONS Avenue Thurel via Bellegarde - Gare SNCF, Voisin, Gendarmerie, and Carré Amiot in around 6h 37m.
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 Thonon Les Bains to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Lons Le Saunier
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Lons Le Saunier
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Thonon Les Bains to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Thonon Les Bains to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Bellegarde - Gare SNCF to Voisin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Carré Amiot to LONS Avenue Thurel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Bellegarde station.
Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Thonon-les-Bains to Lons-le-Saunier.
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