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Compare bus and train for Val d'Isère to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Val d'Isère to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €43, while a bus costs an average of €50.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Val d'Isère to Lyon
Compare the available ways to get from Val d'Isère to Lyon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Val d'Isère to Lyon:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Val d'Isère to Lyon costing on average €50.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
Tickets start at around €43 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €16. The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Val d'Isère to Lyon
How to get from Val d'Isère to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Val d'Isère to Lyon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 883194 · 18570
6:21 PM 3h49 Landry station 10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu €41 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 883194 · 18570
6:21 PM 3h49 Landry station 10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu €41 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- 883174 · 17954
12:21 PM 3h31 Landry station 3:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- 883194 · 18570
6:13 PM 3h57 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station 10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu €42 1 One-way 1 transfer - 883178 · 17958
2:21 PM 3h31 Landry station 5:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu €45 1 One-way 1 transfer - 883190 · 17964
4:21 PM 4h31 Landry station 8:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Val d'Isère to Lyon:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Val d'Isère to Lyon costing on average €50.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Val d'Isère and Lyon as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bourg-Saint-Maurice station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with TER.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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