What is the cheapest way to get from Appenzell to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Appenzell to Lyon is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 9h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Appenzell to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Appenzell to Lyon is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs €80 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Appenzell and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Appenzell to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Appenzell, Bahnhof and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Appenzell and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Appenzell to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Appenzell and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Gossau SG, Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Appenzell to Lyon?

The distance between Appenzell and Lyon is 613 km. The road distance is 485.6 km.

How do I travel from Appenzell to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Appenzell to Lyon without a car is to train via Mulhouse which takes 8h 10m and costs €110 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Appenzell to Lyon?

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Appenzell to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Appenzell to Lyon bus from?

Appenzell to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse station.

Where do I catch the Appenzell to Lyon train from?

Appenzell to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Gossau SG station.

Train or bus from Appenzell to Lyon?

The best way to get from Appenzell to Lyon is to train via Mulhouse which takes 8h 10m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 9h 1m.

Where does the Appenzell to Lyon bus arrive?

Appenzell to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Appenzell to Lyon train arrive?

Appenzell to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Appenzell to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Appenzell to Lyon is 486 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Appenzell to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Appenzell to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

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Appenzell to Lyon - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Appenzell to Lyon by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Mulhouse
best
1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich HBIc1
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhouseTgv
3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu84
8h 10m
€114–174
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus StationRegioJet 95
9h 1m
€30–45
Drive 485.6 km
1. Drive from Appenzell to Lyon485.6 km
6h 2m
€84–121
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ZRH - GVA
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
7h 14m
€122–328
Train
1. Take the train from Gossau SG to GenèveIc1
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
8h 51m
€96–145
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lyon106 / ...
10h 17m
€39–69
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)ZRH - LYS
7h 48m
€114–274
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Konstanz Bahnhof
2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhof
3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)SXB - LYS
9h 5m
€143–293
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)MUC - LYS
10h 17m
€141–321

Appenzell to Lyon by train

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8h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 613.3 km
Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Appenzell, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Appenzell to Lyon Part Dieu via Gossau SG, Zürich HB, and Mulhouse Ville in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lyon Perrache Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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