What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Monthey?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Monthey is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 80 and takes 5h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Monthey?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Monthey is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Monthey?

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 17m.

How far is it from Lyon to Monthey?

The distance between Lyon and Monthey is 280 km. The road distance is 231.9 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Monthey without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Monthey without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 170.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Monthey?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Lyon to Monthey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Monthey train from?

Lyon to Monthey train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Monthey?

The best way to get from Lyon to Monthey is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 80 and takes 5h 28m.

Where does the Lyon to Monthey train arrive?

Lyon to Monthey train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Monthey?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Monthey is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Lyon to Monthey.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Monthey?

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Where can I stay near Monthey?

There are 4080+ hotels available in Monthey.

Lyon to Monthey - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Monthey by train (TGV), bus, train, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to St-Mauricetrain Re33 / ...
4h 17m
CHF 62–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus FlixBus N1149 / ...
5h 28m
CHF 34–76
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus stationbus
2. Take the train from Genève to Aigletrain Re33 / ...
4h 39m
CHF 45–120
Drive 231.9 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Montheycar 231.9 km
3h 2m
CHF 37–53

Lyon to Monthey by train

73Weekly Trains

4h 17mAverage Duration

CHF 62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 279.5 km
Duration: 4h 17m

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 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Lausanne every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 13–24 and the journey takes 3h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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