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 Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y02
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h€35–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 24m€17–31Drive 195.8 km
- Drive from Samoëns to Lyoncar 195.8 km
2h 19m€32–46Bus via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Cluses 74 to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routierebus Autocar
4h 25m€34–51
Samoëns to Lyon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samoëns to Lyon is to bus which costs €17 - €35 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 station. However, there are services departing from Gare Routiere and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Cluses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Samoëns and Lyon is 211 km. The road distance is 195.8 km.
The best way to get from Samoëns to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Samoëns to Lyon, including transfers.
Samoëns to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Cluses station.
Samoëns to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samoëns to Lyon is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Samoëns to Lyon.
There are 3930+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Samoëns, France and Lyon, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Cluses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 45m. FlixBus also services this route twice a week.
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 Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Cluses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluses 74 to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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