There are 3 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Chambery Challes Les EauxFr
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to GeneveTer
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDIc1 / ...
5h 23m€56–90Drive 185.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief185.6 km
2h 26m€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to BesançonN1759
- Take the bus from PEM Viotte to Parking station203
6h 59m€40–51
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief station. However, there are services departing from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport and arriving at Parking station via PEM Viotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Métabief is 300 km. The road distance is 185.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief without a car is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief, including transfers.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport station.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €55 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 59m.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Besançon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Métabief.
What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Métabief, France?
You can take a train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Métabief via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Genève, Renens VD, and Le Day in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Parking station via PEM Viotte in around 6h 59m.
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- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
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 Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from PEM Viotte to Parking station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Schedules at
- Mobigo - Doubs
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