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 €25 - €50 and takes 5h 30m.

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 35m 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 240 km. The road distance is 229.8 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 via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine which takes 4h 28m and costs €50 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m 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 €50 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 5h 30m.

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 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m 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 3854+ hotels available in Lyon.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Vevey to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, 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.

Train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
best
1. Take the train from Vevey to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 28m
€50–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
5h 30m
€25–50
Drive 229.8 km
1. Drive from Vevey to Lyoncar 229.8 km
2h 35m
€40–58
Train
1. Take the train from Vevey to Annemassetrain Re33
2. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4h 35m
€63–148

Vevey to Lyon by train

39Weekly Trains

4h 28mAverage Duration

€50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 240.1 km
Duration: 4h 28m

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, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Lyon every 3 hours. Tickets cost €15–27 and the journey takes 3h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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