There are 5 ways to get from Kandersteg to Lyon by train (Trenitalia, TGV), 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
best- Take the train from Kandersteg to Brigtrain Re1
- Take the train from Brig to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
7h 11m€69–177Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburg Poyatrain S1
- Take the bus from Fribourg to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
8h 19m€40–59Drive 339.9 km
- Drive from Kandersteg to Lyoncar 339.9 km
4h 22m€58–84Train via Bern
- Take the train from Spiez to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
7h 34m€81–185Train, bus via Bern
- Take the train from Frutigen to Zollikofentrain Re11
- Take the bus from Bern to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 49m€41–89
Kandersteg to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandersteg to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kandersteg to Lyon is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Kandersteg to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Kandersteg and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Brig and Geneve. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Kandersteg and Lyon is 409 km. The road distance is 339.9 km.
The best way to get from Kandersteg to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs €65 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Kandersteg to Lyon, including transfers.
Kandersteg to Lyon train services, operated by BLS AG, depart from Kandersteg station.
Kandersteg to Lyon train services, operated by BLS AG, arrive at Brig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandersteg to Lyon is 340 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Kandersteg to Lyon.
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What companies run services between Kandersteg, Switzerland and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Kandersteg to Lyon Part Dieu via Brig and Geneve in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Kandersteg to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburg Poya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Frutigen to Zollikofen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Brig to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brig to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
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 Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–35
- 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 Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €55–70
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €28–40
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Fribourg to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bern to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bern to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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