What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Ins?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Ins is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 5h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Ins?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Ins is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Ins?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Ins. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Ins, Dorf via Geneve, Gare Routiere and Murten, Hafen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Ins?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Ins. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Ins via Genève, Renens VD and Neuchâtel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Lyon to Ins?

The distance between Lyon and Ins is 301 km. The road distance is 281.1 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Ins without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Ins without a car is to train via Lausanne which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Ins?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Lyon to Ins, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Ins bus from?

Lyon to Ins bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Ins train from?

Lyon to Ins train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Ins?

The best way to get from Lyon to Ins is to train via Lausanne which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 5h 34m.

Where does the Lyon to Ins bus arrive?

Lyon to Ins bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.

Where does the Lyon to Ins train arrive?

Lyon to Ins train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Ins?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Ins is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Lyon to Ins.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Ins?

Book your Lyon to Ins train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ins?

There are 456+ hotels available in Ins.

Lyon to Ins - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Ins by train (TGV), bus, 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 via Lausanne
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain Ic5 / ...
4h 8m
CHF 53–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Fribourgbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
5h 34m
CHF 21–33
Drive 281.1 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Inscar 281.1 km
3h 8m
CHF 44–64
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ir15 / ...
4h 55m
CHF 54–116
Bus via Geneva
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Geneve, Gare Routiere to Murtenbus
6h 45m
CHF 22–36

Lyon to Ins by train

73Weekly Trains

4h 8mAverage Duration

CHF 53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 300.9 km
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Ins, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Ins via Genève, Renens VD, and Neuchâtel in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Fribourg 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 14–22 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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