What is the distance between St. Gallen and Lyon?

About 244 miles (394 km) separate St. Gallen and Lyon.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from St. Gallen to Lyon?

If you're headed to Lyon from St. Gallen, chances are that your bus will leave from St. Gallen Train Station and arrive at Perrache. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?

Once in Lyon, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Aquarium Grand Lyon, Walk along the Rhône, Musée des Tissus, The Old Town and Parc de la Tête d'Or.

Bus St. Gallen to Lyon from $30 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for St. Gallen to Lyon on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:50am	St. Gallen Train Station	7h 55m	3:45pm	Perrache	No tags
Bus	7:50am	St. Gallen Train Station	12h 15m	8:05pm	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	1:30am	St. Gallen Train Station	7h 30m	9:00am	Perrache	No tags
Bus	4:30am	St. Gallen Train Station	8h 55m	1:25pm	Perrache	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	St. Gallen Train Station	8h 30m	9:30pm	Perrache	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from St. Gallen to Lyon

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 7 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

7h 55mAverage Duration

245 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$30 - $73	Average Duration7h 55m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$64 - $64	Average Duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in St. Gallen and Lyon?

Stops in St. Gallen

A
St. Gallen Train Station
St. Gallen, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
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B
Haltestelle Rathaus - Parkhaus
Güterbahnhofstrasse 13, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
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C
Lagerstrasse - Saint Gallen
St. Leonhard-Strasse 61, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
D
St. Gallen
Güterbahnhofstrasse 13, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
E
St. Gallen - City Hall Station
St. Gallen, Bahnhofpl. 8B, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
F
Saint Gallen Bus Stop
Hechtackerstrasse 11, 9014 St. Gallen, Switzerland

Stops in Lyon

A
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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B
Lyon Airport
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C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France
E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
F
Les Charrières
Les Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
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FlixBus

3.5/511,449 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

RegioJet

4/51,057 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.8

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from St. Gallen to Lyon by bus

What is the distance between St. Gallen and Lyon?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from St. Gallen to Lyon?
What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?