There are 4 ways to get from Échenevex to Villefontaine by 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.
Recommended option
Bus, train • 3h 18m
35€ - 74€
Cheapest option
Bus, train via Bourg-en-Bresse • 6h 4m
24€ - 44€
2 alternative options
Bus • 5h 29m
28€ - 47€
Drive • 1h 44m
18€ - 27€
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The cheapest way to get from Échenevex to Villefontaine is to drive which costs 18€ - 27€ and takes 1h 44m.
The quickest way to get from Échenevex to Villefontaine is to drive which costs 18€ - 27€ and takes 1h 44m.
The distance between Échenevex and Villefontaine is 104 km. The road distance is 164.1 km.
The best way to get from Échenevex to Villefontaine without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 18m and costs 35€ - 75€.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Échenevex to Villefontaine, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Échenevex to Villefontaine is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Échenevex to Villefontaine.
There are 99+ hotels available in Villefontaine. Prices start at 75€ per night.
- Distance: 103.6 km
- Duration: 3h 18m
What companies run services between Échenevex, France and Villefontaine, France?
You can take a bus from Échenevex to Villefontaine via Bourg-en-Bresse Gare SNCF, Bourg-en-Bresse Gare Routière, Lyon-Part-Dieu Gare Routière, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 29m.
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon-Part-Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 75€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- 16€ - 40€
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- 16€ - 24€
- Rail 1st Class
- 25€ - 40€
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 9€ - 24€
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- 9€ - 14€
- Rail 1st Class
- 16€ - 24€
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Echenevex to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 4€ - 6€
- Website
- Swiss PostAuto
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
Bus from Échenevex, Mury Arrêt TER to Bourg-en-Bresse Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- 8€ - 12€
- Website
- Swiss PostAuto
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse Gare Routière to Lyon-Part-Dieu Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 5€ - 8€
- Website
- Swiss PostAuto
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- ain.fr
Bus from Échenevex to Bourg-en-Bresse Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- 2€
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
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