What is the cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Lyon Perrache?

The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Lyon Perrache is to train and bus which costs €65 - €150 and takes 7h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zermatt to Lyon Perrache?

The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Lyon Perrache is to train and bus via Geneva which takes 6h 44m and costs €75 - €160.

Is there a direct train between Zermatt and Lyon Perrache?

No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Lyon Perrache. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Oullins via Visp, Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu and Lyon Perrache. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Zermatt to Lyon Perrache?

The distance between Zermatt and Lyon Perrache is 383 km.

How do I travel from Zermatt to Lyon Perrache without a car?

The best way to get from Zermatt to Lyon Perrache without a car is to train and bus via Geneva which takes 6h 44m and costs €75 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Zermatt to Lyon Perrache?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Zermatt to Lyon Perrache, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zermatt to Lyon Perrache train from?

Zermatt to Lyon Perrache train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.

Where does the Zermatt to Lyon Perrache train arrive?

Zermatt to Lyon Perrache train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Visp station.

Where can I stay near Lyon Perrache?

There are 3923+ hotels available in Lyon Perrache.

Zermatt to Lyon Perrache - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Zermatt to Lyon Perrache by train, bus, plane, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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Train, bus via Geneva
best
1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain R41 / ...
2. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
6h 44m
€77–160
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain Ir95 / ...
2. Take the bus from Martigny to Lyonbus FlixBus N1157
7h 53m
€66–146
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain
2. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GVA - LYS
6h 55m
€178–375
Train
1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain R41 / ...
2. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 18m
€108–201

Zermatt to Lyon Perrache by train, foot, and bus

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6h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 382.8 km
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Lyon Perrache, France?

You can take a train from Zermatt to Lyon Perrache via Visp, Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu, Lyon Perrache, and Oullins in around 7h 18m.

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