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

The cheapest way to get from Vevey to Lyon is to bus which costs €24 - €80 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Vevey to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Vevey and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Vevey to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Vevey and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Genève and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Vevey to Lyon?

The distance between Vevey and Lyon is 231 km. The road distance is 228.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Vevey to Lyon without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 57m and costs €30 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Vevey to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vevey to Lyon train from?

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

Train or bus from Vevey to Lyon?

The best way to get from Vevey to Lyon is to train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine which takes 4h 28m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €80 and takes 5h.

Where does the Vevey to Lyon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Vevey to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Vevey to Lyon is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Vevey to Lyon.

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

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3970+ hotels available in Lyon.

Vevey to Lyon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Vevey to Lyon by train, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), car, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Vevey to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N788 / ...
3h 57m
€35–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
5h
€25–78
Train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
1. Take the train from Vevey to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 28m
€57–161
Drive 228.9 km
1. Drive from Vevey to Lyoncar 228.9 km
2h 36m
€40–57
Train
1. Take the train from Vevey to Annemassetrain Re33
2. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4h 35m
€64–152

Vevey to Lyon by train, foot, and bus

127Weekly Services

3h 57mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 230.6 km
Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Vevey to Lyon Part Dieu via Genève and Bellegarde in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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