There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Chur by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Mulhouse
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain Ic3 / ...
6h 58mCHF 97–345Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milan to Chur station train stationbus FlixBus 076 / ...
10h 40mCHF 43–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus RegioJet 95
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
7h 43mCHF 61–92Drive 530.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Churcar 530.4 km
5h 42mCHF 85–122Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain
5h 56mCHF 154–374Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Churtrain Ic
7h 17mCHF 145–413Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LYS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain
7h 23mCHF 141–298
Lyon to Chur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Chur is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Chur is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Chur station. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Chur station train station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Chur. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Chur via Mulhouse Ville and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Lyon and Chur is 632 km. The road distance is 530.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Chur without a car is to train via Mulhouse which takes 6h 58m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 350.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Lyon to Chur, including transfers.
Lyon to Chur bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Chur train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Chur is to train via Mulhouse which takes 6h 58m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Chur, Grisons, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chur via Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chur station train station via Milan in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–360
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–360
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–19
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Chur station train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Chur bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lyon to Chur train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Chur is 530 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Lyon to Chur.
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