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

The cheapest way to get from Bulle to Lyon is to bus which costs €24 - €50 and takes 6h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bulle to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Bulle and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Bulle to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Bulle, gare routière and arriving at Lyon via Fribourg, Charmettes and Fribourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Bulle and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Bulle to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Bulle and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Palézieux and Geneve. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Bulle to Lyon?

The distance between Bulle and Lyon is 257 km. The road distance is 251 km.

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

The best way to get from Bulle to Lyon without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 29m and costs €40 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Bulle to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bulle to Lyon bus from?

Bulle to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Fribourg station.

Where do I catch the Bulle to Lyon train from?

Bulle to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Palézieux station.

Train or bus from Bulle to Lyon?

The best way to get from Bulle to Lyon is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €50 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Bulle to Lyon bus arrive?

Bulle to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Bulle to Lyon train arrive?

Bulle to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.

Can I drive from Bulle to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bulle to Lyon is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Bulle to Lyon.

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

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

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Bulle to Lyon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bulle to Lyon by 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Palézieux to Genèvetrain Ir15
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 29m
€43–111
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fribourg to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
6h 48m
€25–46
Train
1. Take the train from Palézieux to Genèvetrain Ir15
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
5h 30m
€57–153
Drive 251 km
1. Drive from Bulle to Lyoncar 251 km
2h 56m
€45–64
Train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
1. Take the train from Romont FR to Genèvetrain Ir15
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
5h 35m
€61–197

Bulle to Lyon by train, foot, and bus

63Weekly Services

5h 29mAverage Duration

€43Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 257.5 km
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Bulle, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Bulle to Lyon Part Dieu via Palézieux and Geneve in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Fribourg to Lyon 4 times a day. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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