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Trip Overview

The average train between Genève, gare Cornavin and Lyon takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Genève, gare Cornavin to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 34m
Duration
156 km
Distance
€41
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Genève, gare Cornavin to Lyon train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Genève, gare Cornavin and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 8:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Genève, gare Cornavin is at 3:24 PM which arrives into Lyon at 5:57 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 1m • 1 change
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)1h 59m • 1 change
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)2h 2m • 1 change
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)2h 55m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Genève, gare Cornavin to Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 156.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Genève, gare Cornavin, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Genève to Lyon Part Dieu via Bellegarde in around 2h 42m.

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