There are 5 ways to get from Dole to Lyon by train, bus, train (TGV), 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, bus via Besançon
best- Take the train from Dole Ville to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Besançon - Viotte Hub to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 5m€31–51Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dole to Lyon195.3 km
2h 30m€13Train
- Take the train from Dole Ville to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter / ...
3h 11m€21–106Train, bus
- Take the train from Dole Ville to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Dijon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
4h 24m€18–76Drive 194.8 km
- Drive from Dole to Lyoncar 194.8 km
1h 55m€30–43
Dole to Lyon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dole to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dole to Lyon is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Dole to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Dole Ville and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Dole and Lyon is 276 km. The road distance is 194.8 km.
The best way to get from Dole to Lyon without a car is to train and bus via Besançon which takes 3h 5m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Dole to Lyon, including transfers.
Dole to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dole Ville station.
Dole to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dole to Lyon is 195 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Dole to Lyon.
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What companies run services between Dole, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Dole Ville to Lyon Part Dieu via Dijon Ville in around 3h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Dole Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Rail 1st Class
- €11–17
Train from Dole Ville to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Dole Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dole Ville to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Besançon - Viotte Hub to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Dijon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dole to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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