The average train between Geneva and Villefranche-sur-Saône takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva to Villefranche-sur-Saône. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Geneva and Villefranche-sur-Saône. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Villefranche-sur-Saône at 10:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Bellegarde and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 9m • 2 changes


5h 11m • 2 changes


5h 12m • 2 changes


2h 37m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Villefranche-sur-Saône. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Villefranche-sur-Saône station via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Geneva to Villefranche-sur-Saône train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Villefranche-sur-Saône train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Geneva to Villefranche-sur-Saône train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Geneva and Villefranche-sur-Saône is 112.5 km. The road distance is 192 km.
You can take a train from Genève to Villefranche Sur Saone via Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu in around 3h 38m.