There are 4 ways to get from Samoëns to Lyon by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y02
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 1m€42–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluses to Lyonbus Ski72
4h 24m€29–31Drive 196.7 km
- Drive from Samoëns to Lyoncar 196.7 km
2h 19m€30–44Bus via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Cluses 74 to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routierebus Autocar
4h 25m€32–46
Samoëns to Lyon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samoëns to Lyon is to bus which costs €29 - €32 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Samoëns to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Samoëns to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Lyon via Cluses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Samoëns and Lyon is 212 km. The road distance is 196.7 km.
The best way to get from Samoëns to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 1m and costs €42 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Samoëns to Lyon, including transfers.
Samoëns to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cluses station.
Samoëns to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samoëns to Lyon is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Samoëns to Lyon.
There are 484+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Samoëns, France and Lyon, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Cluses to Lyon twice a week. Tickets cost €25 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluses to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Cluses 74 to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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