There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Montchavin by train, bus, night 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.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Landry
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Lyon Perrache to Chambéry
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Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Landry
3 alternative options
Train via Chambéry
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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
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Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Landry
Night bus
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Take the night bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Aime - La Plagne
Drive
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Drive from Lyon to Montchavin
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Lyon to Montchavin is to bus, which costs €12 - €18 and takes 4h 35m.
The quickest way to get from Lyon to Montchavin is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Montchavin. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Landry via Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Landry. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Lyon and Montchavin is 148 km. The road distance is 200.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Montchavin without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €65 - €120.
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Landry takes 3h 23m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Lyon to Montchavin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon Perrache station.
Lyon to Montchavin train services, operated by SNCF, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Montchavin is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €18 and takes 4h 35m.
- Distance: 148.1 km
- Duration: 3h 23m
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Montchavin, France?
SNCF operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Landry twice daily. Tickets cost €24 - €55 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Montchavin via Chambéry and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 4h 35m.
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Landry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €24 - €35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35 - €55
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14 - €35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €14 - €21
- Rail 1st Class
- €22 - €35
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Landry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €12 - €19
- Rail 1st Class
- €20 - €30
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Landry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65 - €120
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €70
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux to Landry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35 - €65
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €14 - €16
Frequently asked questions
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Landry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26 - €40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €31 - €36
- 1st Class
- €26 - €30
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Lyon Perrache to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8 - €10
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8 - €10
- Website
- Blablabus
Night bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Aime - La Plagne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10 - €13
- Website
- Blablabus
- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Chambery Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3 - €5
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Landry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17 - €23
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux to Landry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9 - €13
- Website
- Swiss PostAuto
- Schedules at
- SBB
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Lyon to Montchavin bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Landry station.
Lyon to Montchavin train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Landry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Montchavin is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Lyon to Montchavin.
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