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

The cheapest way to get from Founex to Lyon is to bus via Lyon which costs €15 - €24 and takes 4h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Founex to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Founex and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Founex to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Coppet and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Geneve. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Founex to Lyon?

The distance between Founex and Lyon is 169 km. The road distance is 158 km.

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

The best way to get from Founex to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €29 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Founex to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Founex to Lyon train from?

Founex to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.

Train or bus from Founex to Lyon?

The best way to get from Founex to Lyon is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €29 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €35 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Founex to Lyon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Founex to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Founex to Lyon is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Founex to Lyon.

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

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3699+ hotels available in Lyon.

Founex to Lyon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Founex to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, or car

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Founex to Lyon by train

7Weekly Trains

3h 15mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 169.4 km
Duration: 3h 15m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu 5 times a week. Tickets cost €40–120 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Lyon every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11–21 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.

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