There are 5 ways to get from Ornex to Lyon by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3h 36m€38–73Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Prévessin-Moëns to Lyon144.9 km
2h 2m€9–15Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
3h 50m€17–33Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
3h 50m€18–37Drive 145.3 km
- Drive from Ornex to Lyoncar 145.3 km
1h 48m€24–34
Ornex to Lyon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ornex to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €9 - €15 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ornex to Lyon is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ornex to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Ornex, Fruitière and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Geneva Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ornex to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Ornex and Lyon is 165 km. The road distance is 145.3 km.
The best way to get from Ornex to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Ornex to Lyon, including transfers.
Ornex to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Geneva Bus Station.
Ornex to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Ornex to Lyon is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Ornex, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from Ornex, Fruitière to Lyon Part Dieu via Genève, gare Cornavin, Genève, and Bellegarde in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €9–15 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Prévessin-Moëns to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Ornex to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Ornex to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellegarde-sur-Valserine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ornex to Lyon is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Ornex to Lyon.
There are 3914+ hotels available in Lyon.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ornex and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.