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Lyon to Geneva

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Lyon, France → Geneva, Switzerland

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Lyon to Geneva

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$14.13–$20.65

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.22–$22.83

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$28.26–$65.22

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.70–$70.65

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$9.24–$14.13

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Lyon to Genève
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.78–$14.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Geneva?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Geneva is to rideshare which costs $9.78 - $14.13 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Geneva?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Geneva is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Geneva?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station station and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Geneva?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Geneve. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Lyon to Geneva?

The distance between Lyon and Geneva is 162 km. The road distance is 147.8 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Geneva without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $28.26 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Geneva?

The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve takes 1h 57m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Geneva bus from?

Lyon to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Geneva train from?

Lyon to Geneva train services, operated by SNCF, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Geneva?

The best way to get from Lyon to Geneva is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $28.26 - $70.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9.24 - $22.83 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Lyon to Geneva bus arrive?

Lyon to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.

Where does the Lyon to Geneva train arrive?

Lyon to Geneva train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Geneve station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Geneva is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Lyon to Geneva.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Geneva?

Book your Lyon to Geneva train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lyon to Geneva?

Book your Lyon to Geneva bus tickets online with Omio, Distribusion and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Geneva?

There are 1068+ hotels available in Geneva. Prices start at $76.85 per night.

Can I share a ride from Lyon to Geneva?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Geneva. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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