Bus Lyon - Les Contamines-Montjoie prices from RM 194.28

03/05/2024
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Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie by bus

The journey from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie by bus is 146.28 km and takes 7 hrs 47 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:15 am and the last at 12:20 pm. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie by bus for as little as RM 194.28 or as much as RM 235.33. The best price for this journey is RM 194.28.

Lowest PriceRM 194.28
Journey Duration7 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest PriceRM 194.28
Highest PriceRM 235.33
First Departure10:15 am
Last Departure12:20 pm
Distance146.28 km
DepartureLyon
ArrivalLes Contamines-Montjoie
CarriersFlixBus, BlaBlaCar BusMore

Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie, 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 Les Contamines-Montjoie.

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 Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie

The cheapest Lyon - Les Contamines-Montjoie bus tickets can be found for as low as RM 119.33 if you’re lucky, or RM 143.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 173.89.

Find the best day to travel to Les Contamines-Montjoie by bus

When travelling to Les Contamines-Montjoie by bus, 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.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

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

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and TER from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie by bus.
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Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.24kg
Bus
10.97kg
Flight
29.26kg
Car
23.4kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie?
A bus ticket from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie is RM 219.28. 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 RM 194.28.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie is RM 194.28. 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 Les Contamines-Montjoie by bus?
Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie is 146.28 km.
How long does the bus between Lyon and Les Contamines-Montjoie take?
Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie is on average 7 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie?
The bus journey from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, TER and Cars Région.
How many bus connections per day go from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie?
Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie leave?
The earliest bus from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie departs at 10:15 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 bus from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie depart?
The latest bus from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie departs at 12:20 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 Les Contamines-Montjoie in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is RM 194.28 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lyon and Les Contamines-Montjoie is 6 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lyon and Les Contamines-Montjoie.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie by bus?
The bus journey from Lyon to Les Contamines-Montjoie creates 10.97kg of CO2 emissions.