There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Matran by train, bus, or car
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Train via Lausanne
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Avry-Matrantrain Sn / ...
4h 11mDrive 259.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Matrancar 259.8 km
3h 11mCHF 41–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus RegioJet 95
- Take the train from Lausanne to Avry-Matrantrain Sn / ...
4h 53mTrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ir15 / ...
4h 24mBus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Fribourgbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
4h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Matran is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Matran is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Matran. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Matran, école via Fribourg, Poya and Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Matran. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Avry-Matran via Genève and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Lyon and Matran is 280 km. The road distance is 259.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Matran without a car is to train via Lausanne which takes 4h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Lyon to Matran, including transfers.
Lyon to Matran bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Matran train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Matran is to train via Lausanne which takes 4h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Matran, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avry-Matran via Genève and Lausanne in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Lyon to Fribourg 4 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Lyon to Fribourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Matran bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Fribourg station.
Lyon to Matran train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Matran is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Lyon to Matran.
There are 337+ hotels available in Matran.

