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How to get from Sion to Lyon?

Planning to travel to Sion from Lyon and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Sion to Lyon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Sion and Lyon, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCF, TGV Lyria, SBB CFF FFS, Blablabus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Sion to Lyon, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Sion Lyon trip.

For your trip from Sion to Lyon, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Sion to Lyon

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Sion to Lyon, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Sion to Lyon train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Sion Lyon train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Sion Lyon

Carpooling from Sion to Lyon is perfect if you want to travel to Lyon in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Sion or Lyon.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Sion to Lyon transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Sion Lyon Travel Information

Departure city
Sion
Switzerland
Destination city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
125 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Sion to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Sion to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Sion and Lyon that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCF, TGV Lyria, SBB CFF FFS, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Sion and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Sion and Lyon

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Sion to Lyon?
Speed Sion to Lyon trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Sion and Lyon often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Sion Lyon train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Sion Lyon train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Sion to Lyon?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Sion and Lyon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Sion to Lyon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lyon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Sion to Lyon are mostly much slower than trains to Lyon to cover the 125 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Sion-Lyon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Sion to Lyon?
Flexible Carpooling from Sion to Lyon is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Sion to Lyon is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Sion and Lyon can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Sion? Where do I arrive in Lyon?

Sion Departure Bus Stations

Sion (Rue Traversière)
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Departure stations in Sion

Sion
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Lyon arrival bus stations

Lyon
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Lyon Part-Dieu - Gare routière Villette
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Lyon Aéroport
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Lyon Arrival Stations

Lyon-Perrache
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Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Bus Sion Lyon

The frequency of departures to Sion from Lyon varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Lyon, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Sion and Lyon usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Lyon for your travel date.

Most buses between Sion and Lyon are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Sion and Lyon usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Sion Lyon

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Sion Lyon

Train tickets from Sion to Lyon can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Sion to Lyon depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Lyon are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Sion to Lyon. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Sion and Lyon.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Sion to Lyon. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Sion and Lyon

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Sion Lyon

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Sion and Lyon, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Sion to Lyon depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Sion-Lyon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Sion and Lyon. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Sion Lyon

Blablacar
Blablacar
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