There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Bulle by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Lyon to Bulle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Bulle is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Bulle is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Bulle. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Bulle, gare routière via Fribourg, Poya and Fribourg, Charmettes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Bulle. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Bulle via Genève and Palézieux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Lyon and Bulle is 268 km. The road distance is 245.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Bulle without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Lyon to Bulle, including transfers.
Lyon to Bulle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Bulle 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 to Bulle is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Bulle, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bulle via Genève and Palézieux in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Fribourg 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 16–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
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 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Palézieux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Fribourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Bulle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Fribourg station.
Lyon to Bulle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Bulle is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Lyon to Bulle.
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