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Compare train, bus, and flight for Les Arcs to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Les Arcs to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $626.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$104 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $626 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Les Arcs to Lyon:
A bus is $51 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Les Arcs to Lyon costing on average $104 (€87).
A bus is $573 (€479) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Les Arcs to Lyon costing on average $626 (€524).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
The journey is about 19m faster (3h 21m by train vs 3h 40m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($104 (€87) vs $122 (€102)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Les Arcs to Lyon
How to get from Les Arcs to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Les Arcs to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:00 PM5h50Les Arcs2:50 AMLyon$281One-way0 transfers
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9:00 PM5h50Les Arcs2:50 AMLyon$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:40 AM5h40Les Arcs3:20 PMLyon$321One-way0 transfers
Other options
6:35 PM5h50Les Arcs12:25 AMLyon$481One-way0 transfers
8:40 AM5h40Les Arcs2:20 PMLyon$481One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Les Arcs to Lyon:
A bus is $51 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Les Arcs to Lyon costing on average $104 (€87).
A bus is $573 (€479) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Les Arcs to Lyon costing on average $626 (€524).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Les Arcs and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Les Arcs - Draguignan and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU! to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines to go to Lyon by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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