What is the cheapest way to get from Payerne to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Payerne to Lyon is to bus which costs €18 - €40 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Payerne to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Payerne to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Payerne and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Payerne to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Payerne and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Geneva - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Payerne and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Payerne to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Payerne and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Lausanne and Geneve. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Payerne to Lyon?

The distance between Payerne and Lyon is 280 km. The road distance is 258.7 km.

How do I travel from Payerne to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Payerne to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €50 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Payerne to Lyon?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Payerne to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Payerne to Lyon bus from?

Payerne to Lyon bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Payerne station.

Where do I catch the Payerne to Lyon train from?

Payerne to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Payerne station.

Train or bus from Payerne to Lyon?

The best way to get from Payerne to Lyon is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Payerne to Lyon bus arrive?

Payerne to Lyon bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Geneve, Gare Routiere station.

Where does the Payerne to Lyon train arrive?

Payerne to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.

Can I drive from Payerne to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Payerne to Lyon is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Payerne to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Payerne to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3683+ hotels available in Lyon.

Payerne to Lyon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Payerne to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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
1. Take the train from Payerne to LausanneR9 / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to GenèveIc1 / ...
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
4h 55m
€54–96
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Payerne to Geneve, Gare Routiere
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 6m
€19–39
Drive 258.7 km
1. Drive from Payerne to Lyon258.7 km
2h 42m
€45–65
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Payerne to LausanneR9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Lyon122 / ...
5h 53m
€38–55

Payerne to Lyon by train

2Weekly Trains

4h 55mAverage Duration

€54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 280.1 km
Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Payerne to Lyon Part Dieu via Lausanne and Geneve in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Payerne to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Geneva - Bus Station in around 5h 6m.

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