What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel is to bus and train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 85 and takes 6h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Simplon Tunnel?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Brig via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel?

The distance between Lyon and Simplon Tunnel is 369 km. The road distance is 331.1 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 190.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Simplon Tunnel train from?

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

Where does the Lyon to Simplon Tunnel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Simplon Tunnel is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel?

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Where can I stay near Simplon Tunnel?

There are 1383+ hotels available in Simplon Tunnel.

Lyon to Simplon Tunnel - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel 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 GeneveTer
2. Take the train from Genève to BrigIr90 / ...
4h 58m
CHF 59–181
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to MartignyFlixBus N1157
2. Take the train from Martigny to BrigIr90 / ...
6h 34m
CHF 37–85
Drive 331.1 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Simplon Tunnel331.1 km
4h 8m
CHF 54–77

Lyon to Simplon Tunnel by train and foot

72Weekly Services

4h 58mAverage Duration

CHF 59Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 368.7 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Simplon Tunnel via Genève and Brig in around 4h 58m.

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