There are 5 ways to get from Apples to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
best- Take the train from Morges to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 18m€44–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
5h 55m€17–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Morges to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
4h 33m€24–78Drive 199.1 km
- Drive from Apples to Lyoncar 199.1 km
2h 14m€36–52Train
- Take the train from Morges to Annemassetrain Re33
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 41m€46–77
Apples to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Apples to Lyon is to bus which costs €17 - €25 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Apples to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Apples to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Apples, gare and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Morges, gare, Lausanne, Bourdonnette and Lausanne Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Apples to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Apples and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Morges, Genève and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Apples and Lyon is 215 km. The road distance is 199.1 km.
The best way to get from Apples to Lyon without a car is to train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine which takes 4h 18m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Apples to Lyon, including transfers.
Apples to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lausanne Bus Station.
Apples to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Morges station.
The best way to get from Apples to Lyon is to train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine which takes 4h 18m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €25 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Apples, Switzerland and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Apples to Lyon Part Dieu via Morges, Genève, and Bellegarde in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €13–21 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
Train from Morges to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Morges to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Morges to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Morges to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €18–25
Train from Morges to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €18–25
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 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Apples to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Apples to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Apples to Lyon is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Apples to Lyon.
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