There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Monthey by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Lyon to Monthey by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Monthey is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Monthey is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Monthey. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Martigny via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Monthey. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Monthey via Genève and St-Maurice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Lyon and Monthey is 280 km. The road distance is 231.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Monthey without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Lyon to Monthey, including transfers.
Lyon to Monthey bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Monthey 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 Monthey is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Monthey, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Monthey via Genève and St-Maurice in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Martigny 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 23–35 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
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 Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to St-Maurice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Monthey bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Martigny station.
Lyon to Monthey train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Monthey is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Lyon to Monthey.
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