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How to get fromLyon to Stansby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Stans by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain train Ir15 / ...
    6h 25m
    CHF 115–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus bus
    8h 32m
    CHF 32–53

  3. Drive  393.9 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Stanscar car 393.9 km
    4h 59m
    CHF 76–110

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    6h
    CHF 155–411

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    2. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain train Ir15 / ...
    7h
    CHF 97–159

  6. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LYS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 30m
    CHF 120–319

Lyon to Stans by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Stans via Genève and Luzern in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Stans via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zürich Hbf, Luzern, Bahnhof, and Luzern in around 8h 32m.

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