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

The cheapest way to get from Villeneuve to Lyon is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Villeneuve to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Villeneuve and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Villeneuve to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Villeneuve VD and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Genève and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Villeneuve to Lyon?

The distance between Villeneuve and Lyon is 241 km. The road distance is 224.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Villeneuve to Lyon without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 24m and costs €40 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Villeneuve to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Villeneuve to Lyon train from?

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

Train or bus from Villeneuve to Lyon?

The best way to get from Villeneuve to Lyon is to train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine which takes 4h 30m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Villeneuve to Lyon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Villeneuve to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Villeneuve to Lyon is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Villeneuve to Lyon.

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

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Villeneuve to Lyon by train, bus, train (TGV), 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Villeneuve VD to Genèvetrain Re33
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 24m
€44–91
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
6h 11m
€36–90
Train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
1. Take the train from Villeneuve VD to Genèvetrain Re33
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 30m
€66–142
Drive 224.5 km
1. Drive from Villeneuve to Lyoncar 224.5 km
2h 55m
€39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Villeneuve VD to Annemassetrain Re33
2. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4h 47m
€68–143

Villeneuve to Lyon by train, foot, and bus

63Weekly Services

4h 24mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 240.9 km
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Villeneuve, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Villeneuve VD to Lyon Part Dieu via Genève and Bellegarde in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Lyon every 3 hours. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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