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

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There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Winterthur 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 Winterthurtrain train Ic1
    6h 16m
    CHF 89–222
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus N106 / ...
    7h 30m
    CHF 21–52
  3. Drive 440.9 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Winterthurcar car 440.9 km
    4h 41m
    CHF 72–103
  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    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
    4h 34m
    CHF 109–366
  5. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LYS - ZRH
    6h 14m
    CHF 97–234

Lyon to Winterthur by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Winterthur via Genève in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 24–45 and the journey takes 6h 5m. RegioJet also services this route once a week.

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