There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Meilen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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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
5h 27mCHF 91–185Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
6h 43mCHF 37–63Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Zurichbus Kyiv-Lyon
6hDrive 434.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Meilencar 434.2 km
4h 48mCHF 69–99Train 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
4h 51mCHF 132–342Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
5h 52mCHF 114–220Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LYS - ZRH
6h 31mCHF 120–255
Lyon to Meilen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Meilen is to bus via Lyon which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Meilen is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Meilen. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Meilen via Dijon Ville and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Lyon and Meilen is 533 km. The road distance is 434.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Meilen without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 5h 27m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Lyon to Meilen, including transfers.
Lyon to Meilen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Meilen is to train via Dijon which takes 5h 27m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h, you could also fly, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 260 and takes 6h 31m.
Lyon to Meilen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Meilen is 434 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Lyon to Meilen.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Meilen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Meilen via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, Pavluks Trans operates a bus from Lyon to Zurich once daily, and the journey takes 5h 37m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–390
- 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 45–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–390
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–70
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- 1st Class
- CHF 75–95
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
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 Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 29–45
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 24–40
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Lyon to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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