There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Vallorbe 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- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Vallorbetrain R3 / ...
4h 6mCHF 57–90Drive 190.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Vallorbecar 190.3 km
2h 39mCHF 37–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Vallorbetrain R3 / ...
4h 16mCHF 40–65
Lyon to Vallorbe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Vallorbe is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Vallorbe is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Vallorbe. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Vallorbe via Genève and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Lyon and Vallorbe is 259 km. The road distance is 190.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Vallorbe without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Lyon to Vallorbe, including transfers.
Lyon to Vallorbe train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Vallorbe train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Vallorbe is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Lyon to Vallorbe.
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Vallorbe, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vallorbe via Genève and Renens VD in around 4h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Vallorbe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Vallorbe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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