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

The cheapest way to get from Champel to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Champel to Lyon is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Champel and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Champel to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Genève-Champel, gare and arriving at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station via Geneva - Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Champel and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Champel to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Genève-Champel and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Champel to Lyon?

The distance between Champel and Lyon is 169 km. The road distance is 147.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Champel to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €30 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Champel to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Champel to Lyon bus from?

Champel to Lyon bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Geneva - Bus station.

Where do I catch the Champel to Lyon train from?

Champel to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Annemasse station.

Train or bus from Champel to Lyon?

The best way to get from Champel to Lyon is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €27 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Champel to Lyon bus arrive?

Champel to Lyon bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Champel to Lyon train arrive?

Champel to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Champel to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Champel to Lyon is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Champel to Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 1244+ hotels available in Lyon.

Can I share a ride from Champel to Lyon?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Champel and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Champel to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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.

Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3h 14m
€33–57
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Genève to Lyonrideshare 149.2 km
2h 3m
€10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
3h 19m
€14–27
Bus via Lyon
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N788 / ...
3h 28m
€18–36
Drive 147.4 km
1. Drive from Champel to Lyoncar 147.4 km
1h 39m
€26–38

Champel to Lyon by train (TGV)

7Weekly Trains

3h 14mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 168.6 km
Duration: 3h 14m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Geneva - Bus station to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €12–24 and the journey takes 2h.

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