There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Megève by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Sallanches - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 18m€17–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Albertvilletrain Ter
- Take the bus from Albertville to Megeve Autogarebus
4h 43m€28–58Drive 181.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Megèvecar 181.3 km
2h 1m€29–42Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Sallanches Combloux Megevetrain Ter
5h 33m€41–73
Lyon to Megève by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Megève is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Megève is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Megève. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Autogare via Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Megève. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Sallanches Combloux Megeve via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Lyon and Megève is 233 km. The road distance is 181.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Megève without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs €17 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Lyon to Megève, including transfers.
Lyon to Megève bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Megève train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Megève is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Megève, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Sallanches - Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 3h 5m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Autogare via Bellegarde, Sallanches Combloux Megeve, and Gare in around 5h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Albertville
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Sallanches Combloux Megeve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Sallanches - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Megève bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Sallanches - Bus Station.
Lyon to Megève train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Megève is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Lyon to Megève.
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