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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Renens is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 27 and takes 3h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Renens is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Renens?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Renens. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Renens VD, Sur-la-Croix via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome and Lausanne, Bel-Air. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Renens?

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 52m.

How far is it from Lyon to Renens?

The distance between Lyon and Renens is 217 km. The road distance is 203.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Renens without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Lyon to Renens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Renens bus from?

Lyon to Renens bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lyon Perrache Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Renens train from?

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

Train or bus from Lyon to Renens?

The best way to get from Lyon to Renens is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 27 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Lyon to Renens bus arrive?

Lyon to Renens bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lausanne Bus Station.

Where does the Lyon to Renens train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lyon to Renens?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Renens is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Lyon to Renens.

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

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Where can I stay near Renens?

There are 1068+ hotels available in Renens.

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Re33 / ...
2h 52m
CHF 40–109
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus RegioJet 95
3h 52m
CHF 21–27
Drive 203.4 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Renenscar 203.4 km
2h 20m
CHF 32–47
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus FlixBus N1149 / ...
3h 52m
CHF 22–34

Lyon to Renens by train

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2h 52mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 217.5 km
Duration: 2h 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 52m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost CHF 12–19 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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