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How to get fromNeuchâtel to Lyonby train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 5 ways to get from Neuchâtel to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

    best
    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    4h 43m
    €64–115

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Lausannetrain train Ic51 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    6h
    €47–67

  3. Drive  270.4 km

    1. Drive from Neuchâtel to Lyoncar car 270.4 km
    2h 50m
    €49–71

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    5h 7m
    €76–118

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Lausanne, garebus bus Ev1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    6h 9m

Neuchâtel to Lyon by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a train from Neuchâtel to Lyon Part Dieu via Renens VD, Genève, and Bellegarde in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Lausanne, gare, Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, and Lausanne Bus Station in around 6h 9m.

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