What is the cheapest way to get from La Roche to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from La Roche to Lyon is to bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 6h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Roche to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from La Roche to Lyon is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between La Roche and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from La Roche to Lyon. However, there are services departing from La Roche FR, village and arriving at Lyon via Fribourg, Charmettes and Fribourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from La Roche to Lyon?

The distance between La Roche and Lyon is 297 km. The road distance is 261.8 km.

How do I travel from La Roche to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from La Roche to Lyon without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 19m and costs €40 - €75.

How long does it take to get from La Roche to Lyon?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from La Roche to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Roche to Lyon bus from?

La Roche to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Fribourg station.

Train or bus from La Roche to Lyon?

The best way to get from La Roche to Lyon is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the La Roche to Lyon bus arrive?

La Roche to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Can I drive from La Roche to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between La Roche to Lyon is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from La Roche to Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3682+ hotels available in Lyon.

La Roche to Lyon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from La Roche to Lyon by train, bus, train (TGV), 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
best
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N788 / ...
5h 19m
€40–71
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fribourg to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
6h 27m
€20–29
Train
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
5h 59m
€69–138
Drive 261.8 km
1. Drive from La Roche to Lyoncar 261.8 km
3h 4m
€45–65
Train, bus via Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
5h 33m
€51–115

La Roche to Lyon by bus, train, and foot

159Weekly Services

5h 19mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 296.7 km
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between La Roche, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from La Roche FR, village to Lyon Part Dieu via Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout., Fribourg/Freiburg, Genève, and Bellegarde in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Fribourg to Lyon 4 times a day. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 4h 50m. FlixBus-eu also services this route twice daily.

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