There are 5 ways to get from Lyon Perrache to Rue by bus, train, train (TGV), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Genève to Palézieuxtrain Ir15 / ...
4h 41mCHF 38–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 57mCHF 27–47Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
4h 57mCHF 50–157Drive 230 km
- Drive from Lyon Perrache to Ruecar 230 km
2h 44mCHF 36–52Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Palézieuxtrain Ir15 / ...
5h 38mCHF 44–126
Lyon Perrache to Rue by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Rue is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Rue is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Perrache to Rue. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Ecublens-Rue via Lyon Part Dieu, Genève and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Lyon Perrache and Rue is 243 km. The road distance is 230 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Rue without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 41m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Lyon Perrache to Rue, including transfers.
Lyon Perrache to Rue train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Rue is to train via Lausanne which takes 4h 57m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 57m.
Lyon Perrache to Rue train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Perrache to Rue is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Lyon Perrache to Rue.
What companies run services between Lyon Perrache, France and Rue, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Ecublens-Rue via Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and Lausanne in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 20–29 and the journey takes 3h 20m. RegioJet also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Palézieux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–65
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 16–22
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–45
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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