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

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There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Winterthur by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    6h 9m
    CHF 109–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    6h 43m
    CHF 35–70

  3. Drive 440.9 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Winterthurcar car 440.9 km
    4h 42m
    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 43m
    CHF 125–346

  5. Train via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Winterthurtrain train Ic1 / ...
    6h 18m
    CHF 125–350

  6. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N106 / ...
    6h 48m
    CHF 37–81

  7. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LYS - ZRH
    6h 8m
    CHF 93–275

Lyon to Winterthur by train (TGV)

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 548.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Winterthur via Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 30–45 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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