There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Chalais by train (TGV), bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Sierre/Siderstrain Ir90 / ...
4h 58mCHF 83–233Drive 291.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Chalaiscar 291.1 km
3h 38mCHF 48–69Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus FlixBus 1629 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Siontrain Ir95 / ...
6h 18mCHF 54–135
Lyon to Chalais by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Chalais is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Chalais is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Chalais. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Sierre/Siders via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Lyon and Chalais is 335 km. The road distance is 291.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Chalais without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Lyon to Chalais, including transfers.
Lyon to Chalais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Chalais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Chalais is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Lyon to Chalais.
There are 3111+ hotels available in Chalais.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Chalais, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalais, téléphérique via Genève, Sierre/Siders, and Sierre/Siders, gare routière in around 4h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Sierre/Siders
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Sion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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