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Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron by train

The journey from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron by train is 73.89 mi and takes 2 hr 9 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:44 AM and the last at 7:44 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron by train for as little as $9.65 or as much as $177.35. The best price for this journey is $9.65.

Lowest Price$9.65
Journey Duration2 hr 9 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$9.65
Highest Price$177.35
First Departure7:44 AM
Last Departure7:44 PM
Distance73.89 mi
DepartureLyon
ArrivalLa Roche-sur-Foron
CarriersTGV Lyria, TER

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How much does it cost to get from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron. On average, though, you'll pay about $60.72 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $9.65, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron. On average, though, you'll pay about $60.72 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron by train?

The average journey time is 2 hr 9 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 73.89 mi from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron to take longer than 2 hr 9 min. The distance between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Foron is around 73.89 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hr 9 min. However, the fastest routes between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Foron take 0 hr 35 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Lyon at 7:44 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:44 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron leaves at 7:44 AM, while the last journey sets out at 7:44 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Foron. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Lyon from the following stations: Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon, Perrache. Arriving at La Roche-sur-Foron, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: La Roche sur Foron. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in La Roche-sur-Foron.

How many daily journeys are there from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron?

The route from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lyon 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 4 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron

The cheapest Lyon - La Roche-sur-Foron train tickets can be found for as low as $9.65 if you’re lucky, or $28.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $45.36.

Find the best day to travel to La Roche-sur-Foron by train

When travelling to La Roche-sur-Foron by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV Lyria when traveling from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron.

Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
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bicycle Bicycle

Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
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accessibility Accessibility
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
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Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
Services on board TGV Lyria and TER from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron by train.
Facilities TGV Lyria TER
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luggage Luggage check check
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air_con Air conditioning check cross
bicycle Bicycle check cross
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Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.32kg
Bus
8.92kg
Flight
23.78kg
Car
19.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Foron are 8.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Foron? By taking the train between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Foron you will save 15.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.6kg compared to a bus and 10.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron?
A train ticket from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron is $60.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $9.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron is $9.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Foron by train?
Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron is 73.89 mi.
How long does the train between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Foron take?
Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron is on average 2 hr 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron?
The train journey from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV Lyria and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron?
Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron leave?
The earliest train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron departs at 7:44 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron depart?
The latest train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron departs at 7:44 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $9.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Lyon to go to La Roche-sur-Foron.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Foron is 0 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Foron.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron by train?
The train journey from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron creates 8.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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