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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Les Arcs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Les Arcs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$89 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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 Lyon to Les Arcs:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Les Arcs costing on average $89 (€73).
A bus is $169 (€138) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Les Arcs costing on average $211 (€173).
Other travel options to Les Arcs take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Les Arcs
How to get from Lyon to Les Arcs by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Les Arcs is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:35 AM5h25Lyon2:00 PMLes Arcs$371One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
8:35 AM5h25Lyon2:00 PMLes Arcs$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:35 AM5h25Lyon2:00 PMLes Arcs$371One-way0 transfers
Other options
9:50 PM6h00Lyon3:50 AMLes Arcs$401One-way0 transfers
1:15 AM6h00Lyon7:15 AMLes Arcs$411One-way0 transfers
9:35 AM5h25Lyon3:00 PMLes Arcs$421One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Les Arcs:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Les Arcs costing on average $89 (€73).
A bus is $169 (€138) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Les Arcs costing on average $211 (€173).
Other travel options to Les Arcs take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Les Arcs as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Les Arcs - Draguignan.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Les Arcs by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Les Arcs by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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