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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rotkreuz is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Rotkreuz is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Rotkreuz?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Rotkreuz. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Rotkreuz via Mulhouse Ville, Basel SBB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Lyon to Rotkreuz?

The distance between Lyon and Rotkreuz is 540 km. The road distance is 396.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Rotkreuz without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 300.

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Lyon to Rotkreuz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Rotkreuz train from?

Lyon to Rotkreuz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Rotkreuz?

The best way to get from Lyon to Rotkreuz is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Lyon to Rotkreuz train arrive?

Lyon to Rotkreuz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Rotkreuz?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Rotkreuz is 396 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Lyon to Rotkreuz.

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

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Where can I stay near Rotkreuz?

There are 628+ hotels available in Rotkreuz.

Lyon to Rotkreuz - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Rotkreuz by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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 Mulhouse VilleTgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuzernIr27 / ...
5h 59m
CHF 78–296
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus StationN106 / ...
7h 11m
CHF 39–62
Drive 396.1 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Rotkreuz396.1 km
4h 47m
CHF 65–94
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GVA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuz
5h 34m
CHF 111–366
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
2. Take the train from Genève to LuzernIr15 / ...
6h 15m
CHF 83–179
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus station
2. Take the train from Genève to LuzernIr15 / ...
6h 52m
CHF 64–145
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LYS - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuz
7h 14m
CHF 85–265
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Basel (BSL)LYS - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzern
8h 25m
CHF 112–242
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)LYS - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzern
7h 8m
CHF 149–328

Lyon to Rotkreuz by train

53Weekly Trains

5h 59mAverage Duration

CHF 78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 539.7 km
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Rotkreuz, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rotkreuz via Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Luzern in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 19–35 and the journey takes 6h 5m. RegioJet also services this route once a week.

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