There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Ilanz 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 Mulhouse
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse VilleTgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to ChurIc3 / ...
8h 14mCHF 71–348Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN406 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chur station train station076 / ...
12h 32mCHF 41–82Drive 469.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Ilanz469.6 km
6h 15mCHF 75–108Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Chur
7hCHF 132–399Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
- Take the train from Genève to BrigEc / ...
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to AndermattR43 / ...
10h 38mCHF 109–297Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Evian-les-Bains
- Take the train from St-Gingolph to BrigR91
- Take the train from Brig to Disentis/Mustér900 / ...
12h 45mFly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LYS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Chur
8h 40mCHF 120–267
Lyon to Ilanz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Ilanz is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Ilanz is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Ilanz. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Ilanz, Spital via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Chur, Postautostation and Laax GR, posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Ilanz. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Ilanz via Mulhouse Ville, Basel SBB and Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Lyon and Ilanz is 660 km. The road distance is 469.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Ilanz without a car is to train via Mulhouse which takes 8h 14m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 350.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Lyon to Ilanz, including transfers.
Lyon to Ilanz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Ilanz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Ilanz is to train via Mulhouse which takes 8h 14m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 12h 32m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Ilanz, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Ilanz via Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Chur in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Ilanz, Spital via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Chur station train station, Chur, Postautostation, and Laax GR, posta in around 12h 32m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–330
- 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 45–240
- 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 40–120
- 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 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- 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 15–20
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
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
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 65–80
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig to Disentis/Mustér
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from St-Gingolph to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 65–75
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chur station train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Evian-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Ilanz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lyon to Ilanz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Ilanz is 470 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Lyon to Ilanz.
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