Travel Information from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains
| 89 miles (143 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $12 - $21 | |
| Bus • $12 (€11) • 3 h 17 min | |
| Train • $21 (€19) • 2 h 51 min | |
| FlixBus or SNCF TER |
Take a train or bus to travel 89 miles (143 km) from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains.
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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains
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You can get between Lyon and Thonon-les-Bains 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Thonon-les-Bains from Lyon is by taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€11).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains:
Taking a bus costs $9 (€8) less than taking a train, which costs on average $21 (€19) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Thonon-les-Bains from Lyon is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 51 min.
Other travel options to Thonon-les-Bains take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 17 min of travel time.
Thonon-les-Bains is approximately 89 miles (143 km) away from Lyon.
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains is:
- Around 6 buses per day.
- 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains:
- Buses most often depart from Lyon at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Thonon-les-Bains at Thonon-les-Bains, Pl. De Crète.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains:
- You can travel from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains by bus with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar or BlaBlaCar Bus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $12 (€11) with FlixBus from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains.
- You can travel by train to Thonon-les-Bains from Lyon with SNCF TER or SNCF (3), and you can find SNCF TER Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains tickets for $21 (€19) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains with the following travel companies:
- You can find 5 direct buses per day to take to Thonon-les-Bains with FlixBus.
Direct services to Thonon-les-Bains tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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