There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Meiringen by train (TGV), bus, train, car, 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
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
6h 50mCHF 96–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Bernbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhofbus Ev3
8h 29mCHF 24–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bernbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain Ic81 / ...
7h 4mCHF 48–73Drive 355.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Meiringencar 355.2 km
4h 43mCHF 56–80Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
- Take the train from Luzern to Meiringentrain
7h 14mCHF 138–348Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LYS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
- Take the train from Luzern to Meiringentrain
8h 54mCHF 126–265
Lyon to Meiringen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Meiringen is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Meiringen is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Meiringen. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Meiringen, Bahnhof via Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Meiringen. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Meiringen via Genève, Bern and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Lyon and Meiringen is 406 km. The road distance is 355.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Meiringen without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Lyon to Meiringen, including transfers.
Lyon to Meiringen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Meiringen 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 Meiringen is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Meiringen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Meiringen via Genève, Bern, and Interlaken Ost in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Meiringen, Bahnhof via Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–320
- 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 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–320
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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
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 50–65
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–34
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Meiringen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bern, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Meiringen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Lyon to Meiringen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Meiringen is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Lyon to Meiringen.
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