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Compare coach and train for Lyon to Sallanches
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Sallanches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 140 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price | £54 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Sallanches:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Sallanches costing on average £32.
Other travel options to Sallanches take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 49m.
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £39. The journey takes 2h 56m versus 2h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Sallanches
How to get to Sallanches from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Sallanches is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8001120:003h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)23:05Sallanches, Rue Hauterive (Gare)£111One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 8001120:003h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)23:05Sallanches, Rue Hauterive (Gare)£111One-way0 changes
Fastest
FlixBus9:553h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:55Sallanches, Rue Hauterive (Gare)£121One-way0 changes
Other options
- 96510 · 884521 · 88461812:383h31Lyon Part Dieu16:09Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£401One-way2 changes
- 96518 · 884531+
L3 (23468)16:383h31Lyon Part Dieu20:09Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£401One-way2 changes - 96514 · 884525+L3 (23466)14:383h31Lyon Part Dieu18:09Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£401One-way2 changes
- 8008210:453h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)13:50Sallanches, Rue Hauterive (Gare)£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:453h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:10Sallanches, Rue Hauterive (Gare)£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:203h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)16:50Sallanches, Rue Hauterive (Gare)£121One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Sallanches:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Sallanches costing on average £32.
Other travel options to Sallanches take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 49m.
- Around 11 coaches per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Sallanches as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Sallanches-Combloux-Megève.
- Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Sallanches, Rue Hauterive (Gare).
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Sallanches by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar to go to Sallanches by coach.
- 0 direct trains per day with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 8 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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