There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Renens 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- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Re33 / ...
2h 49mCHF 48–107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus FlixBus N1149 / ...
3h 52mCHF 20–29Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Re33 / ...
3h 35mCHF 31–69Drive 203.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Renenscar 203.4 km
2h 20mCHF 32–47
Lyon to Renens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Renens is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 29 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Renens is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Renens. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Renens VD, Sur-la-Croix via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome and Lausanne, Bel-Air. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Renens. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Renens VD via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Lyon and Renens is 217 km. The road distance is 203.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Renens without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Lyon to Renens, including transfers.
Lyon to Renens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Renens 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 Renens is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 29 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Renens, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Renens VD via Genève in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Lausanne every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 12–21 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
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 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
- +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 45–65
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- 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 Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- 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 Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Renens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Lyon to Renens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Renens is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Lyon to Renens.
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