There are 5 ways to get from Vevey to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, 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 via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
best- Take the train from Vevey to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 18m€54–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
5h€22–78Train, bus
- Take the train from Vevey to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
4h 33m€34–85Drive 228.9 km
- Drive from Vevey to Lyoncar 228.9 km
2h 36m€42–60Train
- Take the train from Vevey to Annemassetrain Re33
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 23m€55–91
Vevey to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vevey to Lyon is to bus which costs €22 - €80 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Vevey to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Vevey to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Lausanne, gare and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Lausanne Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
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 18m.
The distance between Vevey and Lyon is 234 km. The road distance is 228.9 km.
The best way to get from Vevey to Lyon without a car is to train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine which takes 4h 18m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Vevey to Lyon, including transfers.
Vevey to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lausanne Bus Station.
Vevey to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Vevey station.
The best way to get from Vevey to Lyon is to train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine which takes 4h 18m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €80 and takes 5h.
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 18m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €13–21 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
Train from Vevey to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Vevey to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Vevey to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Vevey to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
Train from Vevey to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
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 Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- 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
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Vevey to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Vevey to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vevey to Lyon is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Vevey to Lyon.
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