There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Elgg by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Dijon
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
6h 43mCHF 97–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
8h 23mCHF 31–54Drive 452.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Elggcar 452.2 km
4h 54mCHF 76–110Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
5h 14mCHF 133–365Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Winterthurtrain Ic1 / ...
6h 49mCHF 119–192Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
8h 38mCHF 40–67Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LYS - ZRH
6h 39mCHF 96–303
Lyon to Elgg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Elgg is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Elgg is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Elgg. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Elgg, Städtli via Winterthur, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Elgg. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Elgg via Dijon Ville and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Lyon and Elgg is 555 km. The road distance is 452.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Elgg without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 6h 43m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Lyon to Elgg, including transfers.
Lyon to Elgg bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Elgg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Elgg is to train via Dijon which takes 6h 43m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 23m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 310 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Elgg, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Elgg via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 23–40 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Elgg bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Lyon to Elgg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Elgg is 452 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Lyon to Elgg.
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