There are 6 ways to get from Meiringen to Lyon by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Geneva
best- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Berntrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
6h 58m€94–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
8h 22m€39–63Drive 359.8 km
- Drive from Meiringen to Lyoncar 359.8 km
4h 38m€65–94Train, fly
- Take the train from Meiringen to Luzerntrain
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ZRH - LYS
8h 31m€143–370Train
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Berntrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
7h 29m€116–179Train, bus
- Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburg Poyatrain S1
- Take the bus from Fribourg to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
9h 24m€48–75
Meiringen to Lyon by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Meiringen to Lyon is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Meiringen to Lyon is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Meiringen to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Meiringen, Bahnhof and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof, Bern, Hauptbahnhof and Bern Car Terminal Neufeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Meiringen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Meiringen and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Interlaken Ost, Bern, Genève and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Meiringen and Lyon is 396 km. The road distance is 359.8 km.
The best way to get from Meiringen to Lyon without a car is to train and bus via Geneva which takes 6h 58m and costs €90 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Meiringen to Lyon, including transfers.
Meiringen to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld station.
Meiringen to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken Ost station.
The best way to get from Meiringen to Lyon is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Meiringen, Switzerland and Lyon, France?
RegioJet operates a bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Meiringen to Lyon Part Dieu via Interlaken Ost, Bern, Genève, and Bellegarde in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Train from Interlaken Ost to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Interlaken Ost to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Meiringen to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Zentralbahn
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburg Poya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Fribourg to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Meiringen to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Meiringen to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meiringen to Lyon is 360 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Meiringen to Lyon.
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