There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Russin 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- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Russintrain Ter
2h 57mCHF 19–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus FlixBus N1149 / ...
3h 4mCHF 14–28Drive 136.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Russincar 136.5 km
1h 42mCHF 22–32Bus via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 14mCHF 15–32
Lyon to Russin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Russin is to bus which costs SFr 13 - SFr 29 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Russin is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Russin. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Russin via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Lyon and Russin is 149 km. The road distance is 136.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Russin without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Lyon to Russin, including transfers.
Lyon to Russin 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 Russin is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 13 - SFr 29 and takes 3h 4m.
Lyon to Russin train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Russin is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Lyon to Russin.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Russin, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Russin via Bellegarde in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Geneva every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 9–17 and the journey takes 2h 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 Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Russin
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–7
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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