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

The cheapest way to get from Samoëns to Lyon is to bus via Geneva which costs €17 - €30 and takes 4h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Samoëns to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Samoëns and Lyon?

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.

How far is it from Samoëns to Lyon?

The distance between Samoëns and Lyon is 212 km. The road distance is 195.9 km.

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

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.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Samoëns to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Samoëns to Lyon bus from?

Samoëns to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cluses station.

Where does the Samoëns to Lyon bus arrive?

Samoëns to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Can I drive from Samoëns to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Samoëns to Lyon is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Samoëns to Lyon.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3686+ hotels available in Lyon.

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

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
1. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare RoutièreY02
2. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part DieuTer
4h 1m
€42–45
Bus via Geneva
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare RoutièreY02
2. Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
4h 50m
€17–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cluses to LyonSki72
4h 24m
€28–41
Drive 195.9 km
1. Drive from Samoëns to Lyon195.9 km
2h 18m
€30–43

Samoëns to Lyon by bus and train

6Weekly Services

4h 1mAverage Duration

€42Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 211.6 km
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Samoëns, France and Lyon, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Cluses to Lyon twice a week. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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