There are 5 ways to get from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon by bus, train (TGV), rideshare, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routierebus Autocar
2h 10m€28–40Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon166.2 km
2h 11m€9–13Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3h 25m€33–61Train, bus
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 45m€17–35Drive 164.8 km
- Drive from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyoncar 164.8 km
1h 40m€26–37
La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €25 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Roche-sur-Foron and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon. However, there are services departing from La Roche-sur-Foron and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between La Roche-sur-Foron and Lyon is 166 km. The road distance is 164.8 km.
The best way to get from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon without a car is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs €28 - €40.
The bus from La Roche-Sur-Foron to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs twice a week.
La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from La Roche-sur-Foron station.
La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Annemasse station.
The best way to get from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs €28 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between La Roche-sur-Foron, France and Lyon, France?
SNCF Bus operates a bus from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere twice a week. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, TGV inOui operates a train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche-sur-Foron to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.
La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from La Roche-sur-Foron to Lyon.
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